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Brennan Center For Justice Publications at NYU School of Law

'Marsy's Law' Challenges Highlight Conflicts with Other Constitutional Rights: Decisions Are Expected Soon from Supreme Courts in Wisconsin and Florida
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

15 Executive Actions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

2020 State Supreme Court Elections
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

2023's Most Significant State Constitutional Cases: Over a Dozen Academics, Practitioners, and Thought Leaders Weigh in on the Most Notable State Constitutional Cases of the Year
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

2024 Ballot Measures That Could Impact State Courts: Voters in Key States Will Consider Judicial Retirement Ages and Ethics
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

2024 Ballot Measures to Watch: Voters Will Decide Whether to Amend Their State Constitutions with Measures Focusing on Abortion, Election Procedures, Minimum Wage Policy, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

2024's Most Significant State Constitutional Cases: Legal Experts Identified the Most Important Cases that Advanced State Constitutional Rights This Year
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

21 Principles for the 21st Century Prosecutor
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

3 Takeaways about Abortion Litigation since Dobbs: Dozen of Legal Cases around the Country Are Challenging Abortion Bans
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

50 State Guide to Redistricting
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Abortion and Original Jurisdiction: State Supreme Court's Authority to Bypass Lower Courts Makes Them Key Players in the Fight over Reproductive Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Abortion and Trans Rights Advocates Turn to Unlikely Tool in State Constitutions: Lawsuits Seeking to Expand Access to Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care Rely on GOP-Backed "Health Care Freedom" Provisions Passed to Limit the Affordable Care Act
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Abortion Cases Take Originalism Debate to the States: In Striking down an Abortion Ban in South Carolina and Upholding One in Idaho, State High Courts Are Grappling with the Use of History in Constitutional Interpretation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Abortion Rights and Transgender Rights Are Intertwined: As Federal Courts Use the Rollback of Abortion Rights to Undermine Protections for Trans People, Montana's High Court Has Extended Rights in Both Areas
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Access to Justice: Opening the Courthouse Door
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Access to Reproductive Health Care for Minors Is a Political Flash Point: Courts in Some Sates Have Ruled That Laws Requiring Parental Consent for Abortion are Unconstitutional, While Idaho Forbids Nearly All Medical Care for Children without Parental Consent
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Accuracy Counts: Incarcerated People & the Census
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2004

Active Environmental Agendas of State Attorneys General: The U.S. Supreme Court This Week Paved the Way for Democratic Attorneys General to Proceed with Suits against Fossil Fuel Companies under State Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Addressing Bias among Judges: It's Time to Reconceptualize Judicial Training on Cognitive Biases and Cultural Sensitivity
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Administrative Deference in Colorado: The Colorado Supreme Court Has Declined to Adopt the Federal Courts' Approach to Deference
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Advice for Law Students from State Supreme Court Justices: As the School Year Kicks off, Eight Justices Reflect on What They Wish Someone Had Told Them When They Were in Law School
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

African Americans and the Insurrectionary Second Amendment
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

After Citizens United: The Story in the States
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

After U.S. Supreme Court Ruling, It's Back to States' Laboratories for Religious Charter Schools: An Evenly Split Court Left in Place the Oklahoma Supreme Court's Decision That Granting a Charter to a Religious School Was Unconstitutional
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

After White: Defending and Amending Canons of Judicial Ethics
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

Agency Information Collection Activities: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Social Media Information on Immigration and Foreign Travel Forms
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Agenda for Election Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Agenda to Strengthen U.S. Democracy in the Age of AI
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

AI Insight Forum: Elections and Democracy
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Alabama IVF Ruling Puts Spotlight on Fetal Personhood Rights: The Decision Is an Extension of Fetal Personhood Protections That Have Existed and Been Enforced in Alabama - and Many Other States - since before Dobbs
 

Alaska Supreme Court Strikes down Gerrymandered Districts: A Landmark Decision Firmly Establishes That Partisan Gerrymandering Violates the Alaska Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Alien Enemies Act: Unjust, Unnecessary, and Unconstitutional
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

All Law Students Should Be Educated about State Constitutions: Law Professors Planning Lessons for the New Academic Year Should Consider Incorporating State Constitutions into the First-Year Constitutional Law Course
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

America's Voting Machines at Risk
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Northern California: Letter Social Media Surveillance
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

American Civil Liberties Union, Petitioner, v. United States, Respondent: Brief of Amici Curiae the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law and Americans for Prosperity Foundation in Support of Petitioner
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Amicus Brief: American Civil Liberties Union v. United States, on Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Amicus Curiae Brief of the Brennan Center for Justice at N.Y.U. School of Law in Support of Respondents and Affirmance
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Amicus Curiae Brief of the Center for Democracy & Technology, Nos. 20-1077, 20-1081 in the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Analysis of Commission's Proposed Legislative Qualifying Thresholds and Recommendations, Update October 29, 2019
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Analysis of Montana House Bill 492
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Annotated Guide to the Amicus Briefs in the Census Exclusion Memorandum Cases
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Anti-Abortion Strategies Center on 19th Century Federal Law: Activists Hope to Set up a Clash between the Comstock Act and State Laws Protecting Abortion
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Appendix: Suggested Edits to Georgia Proposed Election Rules
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Applying Federal Constitutional Theories to State Constitutions: Judges Should Reject Calls to Embrace a Single Method of Constitutional Interpretation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Are Forced Condo Sales 'Takings' under the Arizona Constitution?: The State High Court Is Set to Rule in a Dispute between Homeowners and an Investment Firm
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Are State Constitutional Clauses That Strengthen Gun Rights Relevant after Bruen?
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Arizona and North Dakota Voters Reject Efforts to Curb Direct Democracy: Lawmakers Asked Voters to Surrender Some of Their Power to Place Issues Directly on State Ballots. Voters Refused
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Arizona Ballot Measure Would Make It Harder to Amend State Constitution: Procedural Changes to the Amendment Process - like One Proposed in Arizona - Could Have High Stakes for Democracy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Arizona Election Certification Processes and Guardrails
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Arizona High Court Upheld a 160-Year-Old Abortion Ban. Now What? Abortion Law Expert David Cohen Talks about Arizona's Ongoing Abortion Litigation, a Possible Abortion Amendment in the State, and the Biggest Threats to Abortion Rights Nationwide
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Arizona Highlights Risk of "Zombie" Laws: The U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs Ruling Has Breathed New Life into Long-Unenforced Abortion Laws
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Arizona Supreme Court Grapples with Challenge to "Dark Money" Disclosure Law: Voters Overwhelmingly Approved the Law in 2022 to Shed Light on Anonymous Campaign Spending from Large Donors
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Arizona Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Territorial-Era Abortion Ban: The State Is Trying to Reinstate a Law That Was Enacted When Women Could Not Vote
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Assessment of and Revisions to the Anti-Discrimination Policies of the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2022

Assessment of New Jersey's Proposed Limited Initiative Process
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2000

Authority of NYS Public Campaign Financing Commission to Reduce Contribution Limits for Candidates Who Choose Not to Participate in Public Financing
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Automatic and Permanent Voter Registration: How It Works
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Automatic License Plate Readers: Legal Status and Policy Recommendations for Law Enforcement Use
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2020

Automatic Registration in the United States: The Selective Service Example
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

AVR Impact on State Voter Registration
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Bail Reform and Public Safety: Evidence from 33 Cities
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Ballot Initiatives That Protect Abortion Rights Depend on Fair State Courts: From Interpreting Language to Determining Legality, State Courts Play a Large Role in Efforts to Protect Abortion through Ballot Initiatives
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Ballot Security and Voter Suppression: What It Is and What the Law Says
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Baltimore Public Records Request, January 30, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Bankrolling the Bench: The New Politics of Judicial Elections 2013-14
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Battle over Religion in Public Schools Continues: The Oklahoma Supreme Court Ruled a Catholic Institution Could Not Be a Public Charter School, but the Issue Is Far from Resolved
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Bearing Witness: Legal Services Clients Tell Their Stories
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2000

Benefits of Equity in the Constitutional Quest for Equality
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Better Ballots
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

Better Design, Better Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Better Safe than Sorry: How Election Officials Can Plan Ahead to Protect the Vote in the Face of Cyberattack
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Better Way to Draw Districts: How to Design Independent, Inclusive, and Transparent Redistricting Commissions
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Beyond Law and Order in the Gun Debate: Black Lives Matter, Abolitionism, and Anti-Racist Gun Policy
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

BLM versus #BLM: The Dangers of the New Armed Rebellion Narrative
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Bombshell Ruling on Education Funding in Wyoming: As the Trump Administration Tries to Assert Unprecedented Influence over Education, the Ruling Reminds Us That Most Educational Policy Is Set at the State and Local Levels
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Book Excerpt: "Personhood, the New Civil War over Reproduction", by Mary Ziegler: The Fetal Personhood Movement Already Succeeded in Eliminating What Many Viewed as a Fundamental Right. Its Continued Effects Could Be Even Further-Reaching
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Boston Public Records Request, January 30, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Breaking down Barriers: The Faces of Small Donor Public Financing
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Brennan Center Analysis of Minor Party Cost to Public Financing Programs
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Brennan Center for Justice Coalition Letter to DHS on Social Media Monitoring
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Brennan Center for Justice Comment on SEB Rule 183-1-15
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Brennan Center for Justice National Security Letter, July 20, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Brennan Center for Justice Proposed Amendments to Rule 183-1-14-06(3)
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Brennan Center for Justice: Local Election Officials Survey
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Brennan Center Support for Bipartisan Sentencing Reform Proposals
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Brennan Center Support for the EQUAL Act
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Brennan Center Support for the State Justice Improvement Act, March 3, 2020
 1v. New York: National Industrial Conference Board, Inc., 2020

Brennan Center's Money in Politics Toolkit
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Bridging Gaps and Building Law Clerk Diversity in State Courts: CORA Is a New Resource That Aims to Boost Access to State Court Clerkship Opportunities
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Brief History of Colorado's Constitution: Colorado's Constitutional History Provides an Ambivalent Promise of Human Rights and Social Equality
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Brief of Amici Curiae Election Cybersecurity Experts and Voting Rights Organizations in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Brief of Amici Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law and Pennsylvania Center for the First Amendment in Support of Respondents
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Brief of Amici Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, Brennan Center for Justice, Electronic Privacy Information Center, Freedomworks Foundation, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and Rutherford Institute in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellants' Petition for Rehearing En Banc
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Brief of Amici Curiae Environmental Law & Policy Center, Campaign Legal Center, and Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law in Support of Plaintiff-Appellee
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Brief of Amici Curiae Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law, and Common Cause in Support of Defendant-Appellants and Vacatur
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Brief of Amici Curiae League of Women Voters, League of Women Voters of Arizona, Secure Families Initiative, and Modern Military Association of America in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees and Affirmance
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Brief of Amici Curiae U.S. Vote Foundation, Association of Americans Resident Overseas, and Impacted Voters Linda K. Berkeley, Nikita Berry, Colin Beveridge, Robert John Brightwell, Karen Brightwell, and Nicholas Ahmed de Laczkovich-Siddiqi, in Support of Respondent-Appellees
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Brief of Amici Curiae, the Center for Democracy & Technology, the Brennan Center for Justice, and TechFreedom in Support of Petitioner
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Brief of Amicus Curiae Brennan Center for Justice in Support of Neither Party
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Brief of Amicus Curiae Common Cause - Georgia in Support of Neither Party
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Brief of Amicus Curiae the Brennan Center
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Brief of Amicus Curiae, Brennan Center for Justice, in Support of Defendants, William Francis Galvin, Secretary of State for Massachusetts
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Brief of Brennan Center for Justice, Protect Democracy, Campaign Legal Center, and League of Women Voters as Amici Curiae in Support of Neither Party
 1v. Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O., 2024

Brief of Historians Martha S. Jones and Kate Masur as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellees and Affirmance
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Brief of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law as Amicus Curiae in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellants, on Application for Supervisory or Remedial Writs of Certiorari
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Brief of the Brennan Center for Justice, the Cato Institute, and Professors of Law ILYA Somin and John Dehn as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners-Appellants
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Building a Diverse Bench: A Guide for Judicial Nominating Commissioners
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Building a Diverse Bench: Selecting Federal Magistrate and Bankruptcy Judges
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Building Science and Technology Expertise in Congress
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2023

Buying Justice: The Impact of Citizens United on Judicial Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Buying Time 2000: Television Advertising in the 2000 Federal Elections: Executive Summary
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2001

Buying Time: Television Advertising in the 1998 Congressional Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2000

California Lawsuits Test Boundaries of the Right to Protest: Students and Faculty Have Sued UCLA and UC Santa Cruz for Shutting down Encampments
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

California Supreme Court to Consider Prosecutorial Discretion over "Three-Strikes" Law: The Los Angeles District Attorney Is Contesting a Requirement That He Must Seek Higher Sentences
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

California's Constitution Is for the People: One of the Nation's Most Influential Constitutions, California's Charter Protects Direct Democracy, Limits Taxation, and Secures Individual Liberty
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Call to End Federal Restrictions on Legal Aid for the Poor
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Campaign Cash and Judicial Outcomes: A New Book Offers Empirical Evidence That Reelection Pressures Influence Judicial Decision-Making
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Campaign Finance in Illinois
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Campaign Finance in Michigan
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Campaign Finance in Minnesota
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Campaign Finance in Ohio
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Campaign Finance in Wisconsin
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Campaign Finance Reform & the Constitution: A Critical Look at Buckley v. Valeo
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 1998

Can Sanctuary Cities Survive the Second Trump Administration?: Whether Local Governments Must Comply with Federal Immigration Policy Largely Depends on State Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Can Wisconsin's Governor Use a Line-Item Veto to Extend School Funding by 400 Years? The State High Court Is Set to Address Whether the Governor's Deletion of Words, Numbers, and Punctuation from a Bill to Change Its Meaning Violates the State Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Candidates & Super PACs: The New Model in 2016
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Case Against the Filibuster
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2020

Case for Automatic Voter Registration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Case for Automatic, Permanent Voter Registration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Case for Community Defense in New Orleans
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Case for H.R. 1
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Case for Small Donor Public Financing in New York State
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2019

Case for Voter Registration Modernization
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

Catching up with State Courts: State Courts Have Had a Busy Summer, with Key Rulings on Abortion, Guns, and Environmental Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Caught in the Net: The Impact of Drug Policies on Women and Families
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

Celebrating Our First Decade: 10 Anniversary Year Report
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Cellphones, Law Enforcement, and the Right to Privacy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Census Confidentiality Protection Pledge
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Center for Reproductive Rights Litigation Director Discusses the High Stakes of Abortion Litigation: State Court Report Spoke with Counsel for the Plaintiffs Challenging Texas's Strict Abortion Ban - Which the State Supreme Court Just Ruled Was Constitutional
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Challenge of Obtaining Voter Identification
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Challenges to Advancing Bail Reform: Lessons from Five States
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Challenging Anti-Trans Legislation under State Constitutions: Though Advocates Have Found Early Success in Federal Courts, They May Find Even More Effective Ways to Protect LGBTQ+ Rights Through State Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Charging Inmates Perpetuates Mass Incarceration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Checking the President's Sanctions Powers: A Proposal to Reform the International Emergency Economic Powers Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Choice of Law in an Era of Abortion Conflict: When a Citizen of an Anti-Abortion State Travels to Another State to Receive the Procedure, Which State's Law Should Apply?
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Choosing State Judges: A Plan for Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Chosen One: Thoughts on a Better, Fairer, and Smarter Way to Pick Presidential Nominees
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Citizen's Guide to Redistricting
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Citizens United Five Years Later
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Citywide Minimum Wage Laws: A New Policy Tool for Local Governments
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Civil Rights Concerns about Social Media Monitoring by Law Enforcement
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Civil Rights Concerns regarding Law Enforcement Use of Face Recognition Technology
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Clean Slate Act Can Build a More Prosperous New York
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Clean Slate Act Can Build a More Prosperous New York
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Coalition Letter in Support of the D.C. National Guard Home Rule Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Coalition Letter Urges Congressional Leadership to Pass National Emergencies Act Reform Legislation before the End of the Year
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Coalition Privacy Asks of Secretary Mayorkas and the Department of Homeland Security
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Colorado Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to 'Felony-Murder' Rule: The Court Disagreed That Life in Prison for a Murder Committed by an Accomplice Is an Unconstitutionally Cruel Sentence
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Controversial Google Keyword Warrant: The Decision Marks the First Time a Supreme Court Has Addressed the Constitutionality of Warrants Asking Search Companies to Identify Everyone Who Ran a given Search
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Comment of Ian Vandewalker to the California Fair Political Practices Commission Digital Transparency Task Force, May 29, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Comment of the American Civil Liberties Union and the Brennan Center for Justice for the PCLOB Public Forum on Artificial Intelligence in Counterterrorism and Related National Security Programs
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Comment on the Effect of Moving Municipal Elections to Even-Numbered Years
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, April 15, 2025

Comment on the Federal Depository Insurance Corporation's Proposed Rule, Incorporation of Existing Statement of Policy regarding Requests for Participation in the Affairs of an Insured Depository Institution by Convicted Individuals, February 25, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Comment on the Inmate Financial Responsibility Program: Procedures, Proposed Rule
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Comment on the Petition for Proposed Rule to Amend Wis. Stat. Sec. 809.70 (Relating to Original Actions)
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Comment Re: LaBrant Request for Declaratory Ruling
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Comment Re: REG 2021-01, Candidate Salaries
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Comment to the FEC
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, April 17, 2025

Comments to the Federal Trade Commission re: Commercial Surveillance ANPR, R111004
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2022

Commission Is Not Authorized to Implement Executive Order on Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Committee on Administration United States House of Representatives, Statement of Elizabeth L. Howard Counsel, Democracy Program Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law January 9, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Community Investment, Not Criminalization: A Call to Abandon the Department of Homeland Security's Violence Prevention Strategy
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Community Oriented Defense: Stronger Public Defenders
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Community-Oriented Defense: Start Now
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Complaint: Brennan Center for Justice at the New York University School of Law v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Complaint: Brennan Center for Justice at the New York University School of Law v. U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, No. 1:20-cv-00947, February 4, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Complexity of Lockstepping Post-Bruen: A Kansas Court Recently Refused to Follow Federal Precedent in Interpreting the State Constitutional Right to Bear Arms
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Confederate Monuments and State Constitutions: Courts Considering Removal of Confederate Monuments Have Ignored Southern States' Reconstruction-Era Commitments to Maintaining National Unity and Respecting Racial Equality
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Congress Could Change Everything
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Congress Must Pass the 'For the People Act'
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Congress Should Pass the Fourth Amendment Is Not for Sale Act: The Bill Would Close the Data Broker Loophole by Prohibiting Government Purchases of Americans' Sensitive Data
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Constituent-Engagement Effect of Small Donor Public Financing: A Statistical Comparison of City Council (2017) and State Assembly (2018) Fundraising in New York City
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Constitution Unique to Montana and Uniquely Montanan: The State's 1972 Charter Is Populist, Pro-Conservation, and Libertarian
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Constitutional Amendment Processes in the 50 States: States Offer Multiple Paths for Amending Their Constitutions, Which Are Much Easier to Change than the Federal Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Constitutional Right to Food: Maine's Protections Could Be Used as a Stealth Vehicle to Thwart Gun Restrictions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Constitutionality of Stripping Elected Officials of Their Power: Ohio's Legislature Passes a Law That Eliminates Most of the State Board of Education's Powers, Potentially Violating the Ohio Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Contentious History Behind New York City's Right to Shelter: New York State's High Court Has Yet to Define the Scope of the Right to Shelter, Which Comes from a Depression-Era Amendment to the State Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Conversation about the Colorado Constitution: Success Story or Cautionary Tale?: A Colorado Supreme Court Justice, a Law Professor, and a State Court Report Editor Discussed How State Constitutions Impact Democracy, Abortion Rights, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Conversation with Chief Justice Loretta H. Rush of the Indiana Supreme Court: The Chief Justice Talked about the Indiana's Lawyer Shortage and the Importance of Judges Getting out into Their Communities
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Conversation with Former Florida Chief Justice Barbara Pariente: Pariente Spoke about Abortion Rights and the Importance of Respecting Precedent
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Conversation with Former New York High Court Judge Albert Rosenblatt: Rosenblatt Spoke about the Importance of Closing the Access-to-Justice Gap and the Friendships He Developed with His Fellow Judges
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Conversation with Former Texas Chief Justice Wallace B. Jefferson: Jefferson Spoke about Judicial Independence, the under-Funding of Courts, and the Need for Greater Access to Counsel
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Conversation with Justice Anita Earls of the North Carolina Supreme Court: Earls Spoke about Bias, Judicial Decision-Making in Politicized Environments, and How Voters Should Assess Judicial Candidates
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Conversation with Justice Clint Bolick of the Arizona Supreme Court: The Justice Talked about the Challenges Facing State Courts and What Makes the State Constitution Unique
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Conversation with Justice Goodwin H. Liu of the California Supreme Court: Liu Spoke about How Judicial Decisions Affect Citizens, the State's System of Direct Democracy, and the Importance of Educating Law Students about State Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Conversation with Washington Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven C. Gonzalez: Washington State's Chief Justice Discusses Balls and Strikes, Diversity on the Bench, and the Role of State Courts in Protecting Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Conviction, Imprisonment, and Lost Earnings: How Involvement with the Criminal Justice System Deepens Inequality
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Corporate Campaign Spending: Giving Shareholders a Voice
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Corrected Brief of League of Women Voters of Washington, Fix Democracy First, the Brennan Center for Justice, and Campaign Legal Center as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellee
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Cost of Voter ID Laws: What the Courts Say
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Countering Violent Extremism
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Course Correction for Homeland Security: Curbing Counterterrorism Abuses
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Court Rules to Regulate Judicial Elections
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Creating Strong Rules for Drawing Maps
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Creating Strong Rules for Drawing Maps
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Crime and Murder in 2018: A Preliminary Analysis
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Crime in 2015: A Preliminary Analysis
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Crime in 2016: A Preliminary Analysis
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Crime in 2017: A Preliminary Analysis
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Crime in 2018: Final Analysis
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Crime in 2018: Updated Analysis
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Crime Trends: 1990-2016
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States
 11v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020-2024

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, May 13, 2025

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States, Updated April 5, 2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States, Updated August 5, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States, Updated January 1, 2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Criminal Disenfranchisement Laws across the United States, Updated November 4, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Criminal Justice Debt: A Barrier to Reentry
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Criminal Justice Debt: A Toolkit for Action
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Criminal Justice in President Trump's First 100 Days
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Criminal Justice One Year into the Trump Administration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Criminal Justice Solutions: Model State Legislation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Criminal Justice: An Election Agenda for Candidates, Activists, and Legislators
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Critical History of the United States Census and Citizenship Questions
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Culmination and a Crossroads: The NRA's Past and Future in Light of the Events of 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Curbing Filibuster Abuse
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Curious Case of Oklahoma Search and Seizure: Because Oklahoma Has Two Constitutional Masters, It Simultaneously Has Two Different Doctrines of Search and Seizure
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

De Facto Disenfranchisement
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 23v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2019-2025

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2023

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, January 8, 2024

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, February 5, 2024

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, March 13, 2024

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Budget Office, 2024

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, May 14, 2025

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, April 7, 2025

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act, April 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act, August 2023
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act, December 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act, February 26, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act, May 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act, November 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act, October 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act, September 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Declared National Emergencies under the National Emergencies Act, September 2021
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Defending America's Election Infrastructure
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Defending Elections: Federal Funding Needs for State Election Security
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Defending Free and Fair Elections in 2024
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Defining Legal Parenthood for Same-Sex Families: Now-Unconstitutional Bans on Same-Sex Marriage Can Undermine Efforts to Establish Parental Rights Even Today
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Delaware and Wisconsin Supreme Courts Protect Ballot Access: As the Election Nears, Courts across the Country Are Hearing Challenges to Measures Making It Easier to Vote
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Democracy & Justice: Collected Writings
 12v. New York, NY: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2007-2019

Democracy & Justice: Collected Writings, 2019
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Democracy Depends on All of Us: Annual Report 2022
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2022

Democracy in State Constitutional Law: Transcript of Panel from Symposium: The Promise and Limits of State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Democracy Restoration Act: Fact Sheet
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Democracy Restoration Act: Fact Sheet
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Democracy Restoration Act: Fact Sheet
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Democracy Restoration Act: Fact Sheet
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Democracy Restoration Act: Fact Sheet
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Democracy Restoration Act: Fact Sheet, in H.R. 1, as Introduced by Representative John Sarbanes
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Democracy's Fate Depends on Both State and Federal Courts: State and Federal Courts Each Played a Role in Stopping a Candidate Who Lost His Race for a Seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court from Throwing out 60,000 Votes
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Democracy: An Election Agenda for Candidates, Activists, and Legislators
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

DeSantis and His Allies Go to War against Direct Democracy: In a Blatant Power Grab, the Florida Governor and Some Legislators Seek to Remove One of the Only Remaining Checks on Their Authority
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Design Deficiencies and Lost Votes
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Despite Constitutional Amendment, Abortion Still out of Reach in Missouri: The Missouri Supreme Court Reinstated Restrictions on Abortion This Week, Effectively Making the Procedure Impossible to Access in the State
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Developing Empirical Evidence for Campaign Finance Cases
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

DHS at 20: An Agenda for Reform: Ending Fusion Center Abuses: A Roadmap for Robust Federal Oversight
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

DHS at 20: An Agenda for Reform: Holding Homeland Security Accountable: How to Strengthen Departmental and Congressional Oversight
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2023

DHS at 20: An Agenda for Reform: Overdue Scrutiny for Watch Listing and Risk Prediction: Reining in Civil Liberties Abuses and Assessing Efficacy
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2023

DHS at 20: An Agenda for Reform: Stronger Rules against Bias: A Proposal for a New DHS Nondiscrimination Policy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

Digital Disinformation and Vote Suppression
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2020

Direct Democracy under Attack: Courts in Utah and Michigan Recently Blocked Legislative Assaults on the Ballot Initiative Process
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Disaggregating Political Violence
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Dispelling the Myth of the Second Amendment
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Dispute over Abortion for Florida Teen Could Have Far-Reaching Consequences: A Showdown over Parental Rights, Abortion Access, Fertility Care, and More Could Follow a Recent State Court Decision
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

District of Columbia Courts Explained: The Washington, DC, Court System Shares Many Similarities with State Courts, but with a Few Important Caveats
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Do New Yorkers Know the Minimum Wage
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Do Small Donors Cause Political Dysfunction?
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Docket No. OSTP 2021-13640 - Request for Information to Improve Federal Scientific Integrity Policies
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Documentary Tells Tale of Muskogee Nation Free Press Constitutional Amendment: Advocates Fought to Add Both Freedom of the Press and a Stable Source of Funding for Independent Media to the Tribal Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Does Tennessee's School Choice Program Violate the State Constitution's Public Education Guarantee?: An Education Choice Advocate Argues That It Does Not - And Points out That High Courts Have Consistently Rejected Arguments That Such Programs Undermine Public Education
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Does the Arizona Constitution Allow Juryless Trial by Bureaucrats?: A Case in Arizona Calls into Question the Constitutionality of an Administrative Hearing in Which the Owners of a Business Were Found Guilty of Fraud
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Domestic Intelligence: New Powers, New Risks
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Domestic Intelligence: Our Rights and Our Safety
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2001

Donor Diversity through Public Matching Funds
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Double Standards in Social Media Content Moderation
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Early Voting: What Works
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

Efforts to Keep Trump off 2024 Ballot Move through State Courts: Courts Are Considering Claims That Trump Engaged in an Insurrection and Is Disqualified from Running for President under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Elected Officials, Secret Cash: How Politicians Use Nonprofits to Cloak Spending after Election Day
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Election Certification Processes and Guardrails
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Election Day Long Lines: Resource Allocation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

Election Integrity: A Pro-Voter Agenda
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Election Integrity: A Pro-Voter Agenda
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Election Officials under Attack: How to Protect Administrators and Safeguard Democracy
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Election Sabotage Scheme and How Congress Can Stop It
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Election Security Advance Planning Checklist
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Election Spending 2012: 25 Toss-up House Races
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Election Spending 2014: 9 Toss-up Senate Races
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

Election Spending 2014: Outside Spending in Senate Races since Citizens United
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Election Spending 2016: Just Three Interests Dominate, Shadow Parties Continue to Rise
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Election Spending 2016: Outside Groups Outspend Candidates and Parties in Key Senate Races
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Electoral Competition and Low Contribution Limits
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Eligible for Justice: Guidelines for Appointing Defense Counsel
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

Eliminating Barriers to Voter Registration for People with Felony Records
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2003

Empowering Small Donors in Federal Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

End of Limits on Money in Politics: Soft Money Now Comprises the Largest Share of Party Spending on Television Ads in Federal Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2001

Ending Mass Incarceration: A Presidential Agenda
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2019

Ending Mass Incarceration: Ideas from Today's Leaders
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Ensuring Justice and Public Safety: Federal Criminal Justice Priorities for 2020 and beyond
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Ensuring Safe Elections: Federal Funding Needs for State and Local Governments during the Pandemic
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Equal Rights Amendment's Revival: Questions for Congress, the Courts and the American People
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Equity for the People: S. 1/H.R. 1 and the Fight for and Inclusive Democracy
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

ERA Campaign and Menstrual Equity
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Estimated Costs of Covid-19 Election Resiliency Measures
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2020

Eventful Summer for State Constitutional Abortion Rights Litigation: State Supreme Courts Addressed Abortion Rights Head on, Even as the U.S. Supreme Court Punted on Similar Questions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Every State Supreme Court Justice in One Searchable Database: A New Resource from the State Law Research Initiative Lets Users Sort the Nation's High Court Justices by State, Professional Background, Party Affiliation, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Everything You Need to Know about Applying for and Clerking on a State High Court: Sitting State Supreme Court Justices from Four States Opened up about What They Look for in Applicants, What Clerks Do Day-to-Day, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Executive Actions to Restore Integrity and Accountability in Government
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Executive Orders and Threatened Cuts Challenge Public Education and the Courts: Education Rights Expert Joshua Weishart Discusses the Effects of Trump's Education Policy Changes and How States Are Pushing Back
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Executive Privilege: A Legislative Remedy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Expanding Democracy: Voter Registration around the World
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Expanding Local Voter Power in Georgia: Georgia Supreme Court Allows Voters to Repeal and Amend County Ordinances
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Extreme Gerrymandering & the 2018 Midterm
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Extreme Maps
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Extreme Vetting & the Muslim Ban
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Faces of Small Donor Public Financing 2021
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Facing Foreclosure Alone: The Continuing Crisis in Legal Representation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Fact Sheet: The Freedom to Vote Act
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Fact Sheet: The Freedom to Vote Act: The Bill Would Protect Our Elections from Voter Suppression, Partisan Sabotage, Gerrymandering, and Dark Money
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Fact Sheet: The Freedom to Vote Act: The Pro-Democracy Bill Would Protect Our Elections from Voter Suppression, Election Denial, Gerrymandering, and Dark Money
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Fact Sheet: The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act: The Bill Would Modernize and Revitalize the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Strengthening Legal Protections against Discriminatory Voting Policies and Practices
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Fact Sheet: The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act: The Bill Would Strengthen Legal Protections against Discriminatory Voting Policies and Practices, Restoring the Voting Rights Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Fair Courts: Setting Recusal Standards
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

Fair Fight: Achieving Indigent Defense Resource Parity
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Fate of Bail Reform in Illinois: The State's High Court Is Considering Whether the State Constitution Tethers Illinois to Cash Bail
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

FBI's New Internal Procedures Continue to Allow Warrantless Surveillance of Americans under Section 702
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Federal Agenda for Criminal Justice Reform
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Federal Agenda to Promote Safety and Justice
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Federal Agenda to Reduce Mass Incarceration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Yassir Fazaga, Amicus Brief of the Brennan Center for Justice
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Federal Judicial Vacancies: The Trial Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

Federal Laws That Protect Census Confidentiality
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2019

Federal Prosecution for the 21st Century
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

Federal Prosecution for the 21st Century: Fiscal Impact Statement
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

Federal Workers Have Scant Job Protection in the Constitution: In Contrast, Some State Constitutions Protect Explicitly Both the Civil Service and Public Employee Unions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Federalization Dimension in Takings: The U.S. Supreme Court Does Not Always Lead and State Courts Do Not Always Follow
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Fifty Unique, Ever-Changing State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Fifty Unique, Ever-Changing State Constitutions: A New Resource from the State Democracy Research Initiative Makes the Current Text of All 50 State Constitutions Available and Searchable on One Site
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Fight over Employment Status of Uber and Lyft Drivers Moves through State Courts: Ridehail and Delivery Drivers Are Pushing for Greater Workplace Protections in California and Massachusetts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Fighting Far-Right Violence and Hate Crimes: Resetting Federal Law Enforcement Priorities
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Fighting for Dignity: Incarcerated Women Speak
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

Filibuster Abuse
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Final Report 2008-2009 Ohio Election Summit and Conference
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

First Step Act's Prison Reforms: Uneven Implementation and the Path Forward
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

FISA Section 702: Civil Rights Abuses
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Five to Four
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Fixing the FEC: An Agenda for Reform
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Florida Constitution: For the People? Citizen Support for Constitutional Amendments Has Been Undermined by the Legislature's Interpretation of Those Initiatives
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Florida High Court to Hear Case Alleging Congressional Map Is Racially Discriminatory: Voting Rights Groups Say Gov. Ron DeSantis Designed a Map That Purposely Harmed Black Voters
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Florida Supreme Court Allows Abortion Ban, but Final Decision Will Go to Voters: The Decision Means That a 6-Week Ban Will Go into Effect Next Month, but a Proposed Amendment Protecting Abortion Will Be on the Florida Ballot in November
 

Florida Supreme Court Allows DeSantis to Undermine Prosecutorial Independence: Lawmakers and Other Officials in Multiple States Seek to Limit the Power of or Remove Elected Prosecutors Whose Policy Choices They Disagree with
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Florida Supreme Court Hears Pivotal Abortion Case: The Conservative Court Is Being Asked to Revisit Precedents Protecting Abortion Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Florida Supreme Court Rules Marsy's Law Does Not Bar Release of Police Names after Shootings: The Court Said That a Broad Reading of the Victims' Rights Amendment Would Be at Odds with Other Parts of the Florida Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Florida Supreme Court to Decide Whether Marijuana Legalization Can Be Put to Voters: The Interplay between State and Federal Drug Laws Is at the Center of the Case
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Florida: An Outlier in Denying Voting Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Flow of Money in Congressional Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 1998

Focusing the FBI
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

For the People: 2020 Annual Report
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Foreclosures: A Crisis in Legal Representation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Foreign Law Bans: Legal Uncertainties and Practical Problems
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

Former Ohio Chief Justice on Democracy, Gerrymandering, and Ukraine: In an Interview, Retired Ohio Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor Spoke about Her Push for Citizen-Led Redistricting in Ohio and Recent Trips to Ukraine Advising on Fair Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Fourth Amendment in the Digital Age: How Carpenter Can Shape Privacy Protections for New Technologies
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Fourth Amendment Lags behind State Search and Seizure Provisions: State Courts Have Long Provided More Search and Seizure Protections than the U.S. Supreme Court - And They Sometimes Influence Federal Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Framework for Election Vendor Oversight: Safeguarding America's Election Systems
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Freedom to Vote Act: The Bill Would Protect Our Elections from Voter Suppression, Partisan Sabotage, Gerrymandering, and Dark Money
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Freeing Candidate Speech in Judicial Elections: Or, How Safe Are Loose Canons
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2002

From Debt to Discharge: Consumer Insolvency Proceedings in Austria
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Gate Money Program Bill Can Build a Safer New York and Save Money
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Gender Equality under State Constitutions: A New Center for Reproductive Rights Resource Details Sex Discrimination Claims under State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Georgia Breaks with Federal Courts on Economic Liberty: The High Court Struck down an Occupational Licensing Law under the State Due Process Clause
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Georgia Courts to Consider Legislative Oversight of Prosecutorial Discretion - Again: District Attorneys in Georgia Are Challenging a Statute That Allows Elected Prosecutors to Be Disciplined and Removed for Their Prosecutorial Decisions and Speech
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Georgia Election Certification Processes and Guardrails
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Georgia Supreme Court Declines to Reinstate Controversial Election Rules: The Rules Would Have Encouraged County Officials to Refuse to Certify Election Results in Violation of State Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Gerrymandering Away Missouri's Future: Excluding Children and Noncitizens from Redistricting Calculations Would Exacerbate Racial Inequality
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Get to Know Your State's 'Baby Ninth Amendment': State Constitutions Offer Protections for Unenumerated Rights, but Courts Rarely Act on Those Provisions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

Getting Comparative Law Right in State Courts: The Supreme Court Used Flawed Legal Comparisons in Overturning Roe v. Wade. Looking Forward, State Judges Must Take Context into Account When Engaging with Other Countries' Abortion Laws
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Getting Foreign Funds out of America's Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Getting Racial Bias off the Jury: Washington Innovates on Peremptory Strikes
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Getting Started: Four Things Defenders Can Do to Connect with Communities
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2004

Getting the Count Right: Key Context for the 2020 Census
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Gideon at 50: Three Reforms to Revive the Right to Counsel
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

Giving Meaning to Georgia's 'Social Status' Clause: A Recent Case Considered a Unique and Underappreciated State Constitutional Provision
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Governing Crisis: Exploring Solutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

Government Access to Mobile Phone Data for Contact Tracing: A Statutory Primer
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Government Lists: How Ready Are They for Automatic Registration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Governor DeSantis vs. Prosecutorial Discretion: Florida Is One of Several Places Where Prosecutors Are Being Targeted because of Their Charging Decisions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Greening of State Constitutions: Courts Play an Increasingly Important Role in Enforcing States' Environmental Rights Amendments
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Griffin Concedes to Riggs, Ending Six-Month Dispute over North Carolina Supreme Court Election: The Concession Follows a Federal Court Decision Monday Denying Griffin's Efforts to Throw out Votes Cast in the 2024 Election and Saying the Election Must Be Certified
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Growing Racial Disparities in Voter Turnout, 2008-2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Growing Racial Disparities in Voter Turnout, 2008-2022: Fact Sheet
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Guide to Emergency Powers and Their Use
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Guide: New York State's New Small Donor Public Financing Program
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Guidelines for Healthy in-Person Voting
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Gun Rights Movement and "Arms" under the Second Amendment
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Gun Rights, Abortion Bans, and the Mysterious "Right to Travel": The Massachusetts High Court Rejected a Claim That Licensing Requirements for Nonresidents Carrying Firearms Violated the Right to Travel
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Guns and Democracy
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Guns and the Tyranny of American Republicanism
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Guns and Voting: How to Protect Elections after Bruen
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2023

Harvey Weinstein, Donald Trump, and Evidence of Past Misconduct: New York's High Court Overturned the Disgraced Producer's Conviction. Will That Affect the Trump Trial?
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Hawaii Expands Due Process Rights of Unhoused People: The Hawaii Supreme Court Ruled that the State Constitution Requires the Government to Hold a Hearing before Seizing and Destroying the Belongings of People Living on Public Land
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Hawaii High Court Sides with Native Community Groups in Water Dispute: The Decision Bolsters Hawaii's Public Trust Framework, a Legal Doctrine Establishing That Natural Resources Must Be Protected for Public Use
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Hawaii Supreme Court Takes on the Climate Crisis: The Court Decision Gives Teeth to the State Constitution's Promise of a "Clean and Healthful Environment"
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Hawaii's Midwives Challenge Law Criminalizing Traditional Birthing Practices: Many Native Hawaiians Rely on Lay Midwives to Provide Culturally Sensitive Reproductive Health Care
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Heritage Fraud Database: An Assessment
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Hidden Agendas: What Is Really behind Attacks on Legal Aid Lawyers
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2001

Hidden Costs of Florida's Criminal Justice Fees
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Hidden in Plain Sight: Racism, White Supremacy, and Far-Right Militancy in Law Enforcement
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2020

High Stakes Supreme Court Elections in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania: With Court Majorities at Stake in Both States, 2025 May See the Most Expensive Judicial Elections Ever
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

History and Tradition in State Courts: Louisiana Offers a Potent Argument That State Courts Need Not March in Lockstep with Federal Courts' Reliance on Originalism
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

History of Dueling and State Constitutions: State Constitutions Helped End Dueling - A Deadly Way Men Proved Their "Honor" - In a Way State Laws Could Not
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

History of Women's Right to Hold Office: Too Often Understudied, State Constitutions Can Build Our Understanding of the Scope of Women's Advocacy for Political and Professional Equality
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Home in 2010: A Report on the Feasibility of Enumerating People in Prison at Their Home Addresses in the Next Census
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Honoring Former Hawaii Justice Masaji Marumoto's Legacy on the Bench: A Look at Marumoto's Trailblazing Career, in Celebration of May's Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

How Candidates Get on the Presidential Ballot: For Third Parties and Independent Candidates, Ballot Qualification Is Often a Difficult Journey
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

How Closely Should State Courts Scrutinize Laws That Restrict Voting?: The Level of Judicial Review Can Be the Decisive Factor in Whether a Law Burdening the Right to Vote Is Upheld
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

How Courts Oversee Ballot Initiatives: States Courts - And to Some Degree Federal Courts - Play a Significant Role in Every Stage of the Direct Democracy Process
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

How Dismissed Claims in Georgia Trump Case Could Be Resurrected: The Conduct Described in the Indictment Implicates Several State Constitutional Provisions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

How Do State Constitutions Evolve? The Washington Supreme Court's Changing Interpretation of Its State "Privileges or Immunities" Clause Shows How State Courts Can Diverge from Federal Precedent over Time
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

How Election Officials Can Mitigate AI Threats to the 2024 Election
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

How Elections Are Certified in Battleground States: State Laws Require Officials to Certify Results, and Safeguards Are in Place Should Someone Fail to Fulfill That Obligation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

How Judicial Elections Impact Criminal Cases
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

How Many Americans Are Unnecessarily Incarcerated
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

How Much Is Too Much in a Bill or Amendment?: A Recent New Mexico Supreme Court Opinion Highlights How Single-Subject Rule Decisions in Many States Give Legislators and Courts Little Guidance
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

How State and Local Election Certification Works: The Process Is Designed to Withstand Election Denialism
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

How States Can Prevent Election Subversion in 2024 and beyond
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

How Texas Law Lets the State Get around Injunctions: An Unusual State Court Procedure Allows the Attorney General to Undo Trial Court Rulings Just by Filing an Appeal
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

How the Most Important Judicial Races of 2024 Played out: Democrats Expanded Their Majority in Michigan, Republican Justices Solidified Theirs in Ohio, and a Justice Was Ousted in Oklahoma
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

How to Fix Election Administration in New York State
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

How to Fix Long Lines
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

How to Fix the New York City Board of Elections: Solutions to the Structural Flaws That Cause the Agency's Exceptional Dysfunction
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

How to Fix the Voting System
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

How to Make Early Voting More Accessible in New York
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

How to Protect the 2020 Vote from the Coronavirus
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

How to Use the State Case Database: Researchers, Journalists, and the Public Can Use This Guide to Help Find Court Decisions and Briefs Related to State Constitutional Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

How Years of Legislative Maneuvering Shaped This Year's Judicial Elections: The Outcomes in Races in Ohio and North Carolina Will Be Determined in Part by Legislatures That Altered Election Rules to Benefit Their Allies
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

ICE's New Courthouse Arrest Policy Set Them on a Collision Course with State Courts: The Arrest of a Wisconsin Judge Comes after ICE Walked Back Policies Designed to Ensure Communities Wouldn't Be Afraid to Access Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Idaho's Constitution Promotes Freedom and Common Welfare: The State Is Still Governed by Its Original Constitution, Drafted in 1889
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

If Section 5 Falls: New Voting Implications
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

Impact of Census Timeline Changes on the next Round of Redistricting
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Impact of Judicial Vacancies on Federal Trial Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

Impact of Video Proceedings on Fairness and Access to Justice in Court
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Improving Judicial Diversity
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Improving Misdemeanor Enforcement: Strategies for Building Public Safety and Addressing Racial Disparities in New York City
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Improving New York City's Public Benefits System: A Key Role for Help Desks
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

Improving the Census: Legal and Policy Reforms for a More Accurate, Equitable, and Legitimate Count
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

In Maine, a 'Second Amendment for Food'?: A Case Challenging a Sunday Hunting Ban Will Help Define the Scope of a New Constitutional Amendment
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

In Montana's Right to Participation, the Seeds of a Better Democracy: An Underappreciated Constitutional Provision May Call for More Public Involvement in Government Decisions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

In North Carolina, an Attempt to Overturn a Supreme Court Election: The Losing Candidate for a Seat on the High Court Is Trying to Have More than 60,000 Valid Votes Thrown out
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

In States with Abortion Bans, When Does a Medical Emergency Trigger an Exception? Doctors Have Delayed Life-Saving Care out of Confusion over Exceptions to Strict Abortion Bans. State Courts Are Being Asked to Clarify the Laws
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

In the Education Culture War, Don't Overlook State Constitutions: State Provisions That Commit States to Ensuring Democratic Citizenship through Education Are Promising Tools to Challenge Illiberal Education Measures
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Incarcerated People and the Census: Painting a Distorted Picture of Virginia
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

Indiana Supreme Court Gives Natural Rights a Boost: The High Court Upheld the State's Abortion Ban, but Its Ruling Could Be Used to Protect Other Liberties in the Future
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Information Commons: A Public Policy Report
 1v. New York: Free Expression Policy Project, Brennan Center for Justice, 2004

Initial Proposals for Updating OMB's Race and Ethnicity Statistical Standards (62 FR 58723)
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Intergenerational Civic Learning: A Path toward Revitalized Democracy
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Internet Filters: A Public Policy Report
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Interpretive Methods in State Constitutional Law: Transcript of Panel from Symposium: The Promise and Limits of State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Interview: The Movement toward 'Green Amendments' in State Constitutions: The Founder of Green Amendments for the Generations, Maya van Rossum, Discusses the Impact of Enshrining Environmental Rights in State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Intimidation of State and Local Officeholders: The Threat to Democracy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Iowa High Court Adds to Confusion over New Right-to-Bear-Arms Amendment: The Court Issued a Divided Decision Upholding the State's Gun Rights Restoration Process
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Iowa Lawsuit Tests Boundaries of Legislative Privilege: The State's Highest Court Will Consider Whether State Legislators Can Be Ordered to Produce Communications with Members of the Public in a Voting Rights Case
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Iowa Supreme Court Allows Six-Week Abortion Ban to Take Effect: The Court's Stance on Reproductive Health Has Shifted Dramatically since 2018, When It Held That Abortion Was a Fundamental Right under the State Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Iowa Supreme Court Reverses Itself on Lawsuits for Constitutional Rights Violations: Overturning a Recent Precedent, the Court Ruled That Iowans Have No Right to Sue for Money Damages When Government Officials Violate Their Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Is a Life Sentence for 'Felony Murder' Unconstitutional?: The Pennsylvania High Court Heard Oral Arguments about Whether the Sentence Violated the State Constitution the Same Week That Colorado's Supreme Court Rejected Similar Claims
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Is America Ready to Vote: State Preparations for Voting Machine Problems in 2008
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

Islamophobic Administration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Issue Brief: Election 2012 Recounts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

It's Not about Federalism
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2003-2004

Jim Crow in New York
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Joint Comment regarding the Office of Management and Budget's Request for Information on Executive Branch Agency Handling of Commercially Available Information by the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Judge Sotomayor's Record in Constitutional Cases
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Judicial Advisory Opinions Explained: State and Federal Courts Differ Not Just in the Substantive Rights They Recognize but Also in How They Define Judicial Power
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Judicial Deference to Agency Expertise in the States: Almost All State Courts Recognize the Importance of Agencies' Expertise in Policymaking
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Judicial Ethics and Discipline in the States: Before the U.S. Supreme Court Adopted of a Code of Conduct Last Month, It Was the Only Court in the Country without One
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Judicial Federalism and the Status of State Constitutions: Transcript of Panel from Symposium: The Promise and Limits of State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Judicial Nominating Commissions
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Judicial Recusal Reform: Toward Independent Consideration of Disqualification
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Judicial Selection for the 21st Century
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Judicial Whiplash in North Carolina Redistricting Case: The New Court Majority Reversed Itself and Found the State Constitution Powerless to Confront Partisan Gerrymandering
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Justice Department's Voter Fraud Scandal: Lessons
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Justices Battle for Control of the Arkansas Supreme Court: A Series of Disagreements, and Resulting Disciplinary Investigations, Threaten to Undermine the Public's Trust in the Court
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Justices Spar over Judicial and Legislative Power in Iowa Abortion Ruling: The Decision Preserves a Lower Court Order Blocking a Six-Week Abortion Ban
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Kansas Supreme Court Declares Voting Is Not a Fundamental Right: The Decision Makes It More Likely That Laws Restricting Voting Rights in Kansas Will Be Upheld, though Protections for Voting Remain
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Kansas Supreme Court Reaffirms State Constitutional Right to Abortion: The Court Declined to Overturn Its Recent Holding That Abortion Is Protected by the State Constitution's Right to Personal Autonomy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Kansas's Constitution Is a Source of Expanded Rights: Kansans Enjoy Broad Rights to Bear Arms, Reproductive Autonomy, and Education
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Kentucky Supreme Court Strikes down Law Meant to Steer Cases away from 'Liberal' Judges: The Court Held That a Law Allowing Parties to Change Venue in Certain Cases Violated State Constitutional Separation of Powers Principles
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Kentucky Supreme Court Weighs Partisan Gerrymandering: Voters Are Increasingly Turning to State Constitutions to Fight Partisan Gerrymandering. Will the Kentucky Supreme Court Be the next to Greenlight Such Claims?
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Key 2022 State Supreme Court Election Results and What They Mean: In Two States, the Winners Mean New Court Majorities and Changed Legal Landscapes
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

Knife Laws on the Chopping Block: Massachusetts's Highest Court Confronts the Nuances of Federalism in a Second Amendment Challenge to the State's Switchblade Ban
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Know Your Lines
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Lack of Transparency in New York Courts Undermines Democracy: Only a Tiny Fraction of New York Criminal Court Decisions are Publicly Accessible, Hampering New Yorkers' Ability to Hold Their Judges Accountable
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Language Access in Immigration Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Language Access in State Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Lawsuit Challenges New Rules for Election Certification in Georgia: The Plaintiffs Say the Rules Are Meant to Delay or Prevent Certification of Accurate and Fair Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Lawsuits Allege Unlawful Surveillance of Pregnant Patients: According to the Allegations, Hospitals and State Agencies in New Jersey and Vermont Violated Rights to Privacy and Bodily Autonomy by Drug Testing and Monitoring Pregnant People
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

League of Women Voters v. Trump: Complaint
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Left out in the Cold: How Clients Are Affected by Restrictions on Their Legal Services Lawyers
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2000

Legal Change: Lessons from America's Social Movements
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Legislative Efforts to Abolish Qualified Immunity Yield Mixed Results: Colorado and New Mexico Have Enacted Laws to Hold Police and Other Officials Accountable for State Constitutional Violations, While Other States Have Broadened Immunities
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Letter regarding the Department of Homeland Security's Social Media Surveillance Initiative
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Letter Submitted to the CFPB on National Security Risks Posed by Data Brokers
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Letter to Arizona State Senate by EAS Experts, April 13, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Letter to Charles Schumer
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Letter to Congress: Constitutional Scholars and Retired Judges Ask Congress to Pass Supreme Court Term Limits
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Budget Office, 2024

Letter to the Attorney General: Expanding BOP's Response to the Novel Coronavirus, and Helping States Safely Reduce Their Prison Populations
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Letter to the Department of Justice Re: Request for Election Monitoring
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Letter: Analysis of 12/9/8:1 in-District-Only Match Proposal for Legislative Candidates
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Letter: Freedom of Information Law Request
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Letter: Further Release of New York State Incarcerated Population at Risk of Coronavirus Infection
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Letter: Governors' Executive Authority to Release Vulnerable People Who Pose No Risk to Public Safety from Incarceration
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Letter: Next Steps for Redistricting Reform in Virginia
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Levels of Scrutiny Applied by State Courts, Explained: The Tests State Courts Use to Decide Whether a Law Impermissibly Infringes on People's Rights Play a Big Role in Determining Whether Government Restrictions on Those Rights Are Upheld
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Liberty & National Security: An Election Agenda for Candidates, Activists, and Legislators
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Life Tenure for U.S. Supreme Court Justices Is a Global Oddity with Clear Costs: Compared to Other Democracies, the United States Is an Outlier in Granting Life Tenure to Justices, Producing Diminishing Returns and Mounting Costs
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Budget Office, 2024

Limiting the Military's Role in Law Enforcement: A Proposal to Strengthen the Posse Comitatus Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Living Wage Laws & Communities: Smarter Economic Development, Lower than Expected Costs
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2003

Local Abortion Restrictions Preempted in New Mexico: The New Mexico Supreme Court Struck down an Attempt by Conservative Activists to Create Anti-Abortion Enclaves in the State, Which Has Expansive Abortion Protections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Local Election Officials Survey
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Local Election Officials Survey
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

Local Election Officials Survey
 3v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2021-2023

Local Lockout in Georgia: Why Underrepresentation in County-Level Governments Persists
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Long Waits for Trial in Virgin Islands Highlight Need for New Law - Or New Constitution: People Facing Criminal Charges in the Virgin Islands Wait Years for Their Day in Court
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Los Angeles Public Records Request, January 30, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Lost in the Shadows: The Fight for a Senate Vote on Wetlands Protection Legislation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

Louisiana Supreme Court Makes It Harder to Reduce Unjust Sentences: Citing the Governor's Exclusive Pardon Power, the Court Struck down a Law Providing a New Path for Post-Conviction Relief
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Louisiana Voters considering Constitutional Changes That Expand Legislative Power: This Week's Ballot Asks Voters to Overhaul the State Tax Code, Give Lawmakers More Power over Creation of Courts and Juveniles' Punishments, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Machinery of Democracy: Protecting Elections in an Electronic World
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Machinery of Democracy: Usability of Voting Systems
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Maine High Court Upholds Centuries-Old Sunday Hunting Ban: The Court Rejected Claims That the Ban Conflicted with a 2021 Constitutional Amendment Guaranteeing a Right to Food
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Maintaining Legislative Continuity through Emergencies
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Maintaining the Safety Net: Legal Services Lawyers Work Closely with Communities to Help Those in Need
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2000

Major Election Rulings in Georgia, Nevada, and Pennsylvania: Courts in Battleground States Are Weighing in on How and Whether Votes in This Election Will Be Counted
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Major Questions Doctrine in Michigan: A Michigan Appellate Court Declined to Apply the Major Questions Doctrine for Now but Left Open the Possibility of Its Future Adoption
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Major Questions Doctrine in Texas: The Texas Supreme Court's Nod Last Year toward the Major Questions Doctrine Was Premature, given the Differences between Texas and Federal Institutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Major Questions Doctrine in the States: State Courts Should Hesitate before Adopting the Federal Major Questions Doctrine under State Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Making the Case: Legal Services for the Poor
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 1999

Making the List: Database Matching and Verification Processes for Voter Registration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Mapping State Supreme Court Abortion Rights Decisions: A New Tool from the Center for Reproductive Rights Tracks Abortion-Related State Constitutional Developments across the Country
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Marriage Equality Is Back on the Ballot: As Federal Same-Sex Marriage Rights Appear Increasingly Vulnerable, Voters Have the Option to Remove Discriminatory Language from Their State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Martial Law in the United States: Its Meaning, Its History, and Why the President Can't Declare It
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2020

Maryland Supreme Court Affirms Crime Victims' Rights in Adnan Syed Murder Case: The 2000 Conviction in High-Profile Case Was Reinstated but Syed Remains Free Pending a New Hearing
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Maryland Supreme Court Weighs Victims' Rights in High-Profile Murder Case: Adnan Syed's Appeal Raises Questions about the Scope of Maryland's Protections for Victims' Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Maryland's Parole Supervision Fee: A Barrier to Reentry
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Massachusetts Breaks New Ground in Limiting Youth Punishments: A Series of State Court Report Essays Analyze the Broader Implications of the Ruling
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Massachusetts Constitution: The Oldest in the United States, and Often ahead of Its Time
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Massachusetts Looks to International Sources to Inform 'Evolving Standards of Decency': In Declaring Life without Parole Unconstitutional for People under 21, the State's High Court Cited Sentencing Practices in Canada and the United Kingdom
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Massachusetts Protects the Right to Be 'Rude' in Town Meetings: "Peaceable and Orderly" Isn't the Same as "Respectful and Courteous"
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Massachusetts Rejects Harmful Federal Standard for Evaluating Whether Punishment Is Unconstitutional: The State's Supreme Court's Decision Outlawing Life without Parole for People Aged 18 to 20 Is Notable for Both Its Outcome and the Test It Used to Get There
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Massachusetts Reminds Youth Defense Attorneys to Consider State Constitutions: By Holding That Life without Parole Sentences Are Unconstitutional for Anyone under 21, the Massachusetts High Court Goes Far above the Federal Floor
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Massachusetts's High Court Upholds Novel Local Restriction on Tobacco Purchases: The Ruling Could Provide a Model for Cities and Towns to Enact Rules That Differ from State Law - In Tobacco and Alcohol Purchasing, and Even Gun Sales - Without Running Afoul of Preemption Principles
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Meaningful Ethics Reforms for the New Albany
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Media Guide to Redistricting
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Memorandum in Support of Legislative Package to Improve Election Administration in New York State, May 16, 2023
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Memorandum in Support of Legislative Package to Improve Election Administration in New York State, May 6, 2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Michigan Election Certification Process and Guardrails
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Michigan's High Court Is Charting a Course against Punitive Excess: The Court Has Perhaps Never Been Friendlier to Criminal Justice Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Minnesota Provides Stronger Search and Seizure Protections than Fourth Amendment: A Recent Decision Demonstrates the Importance of State Constitutions Providing Their Own Bases for Remedies, Not Just Protecting Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Minnesota Supreme Court considering Voting Rights Restoration Law: The Court Appears Poised to Leave in Place the Law, Which Returns the Right to Vote to as Many as 60,000 People
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Minority Representation: No Conflict with Fair Maps
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Misdemeanor Enforcement Trends in New York City, 2016-2022: Diminished Caseloads and Persistent Racial Disparities
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Misdemeanor Enforcement Trends in New York City, 2016-2022: Fact Sheet
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Missed Opportunities in State Takings Challenges to Pandemic-Era Restrictions: Recent Decisions Have Left Washington State's Protections against the Taking of Private Property below the Federal Floor. Now Michigan Has a Chance to Do Better
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Mississippi Supreme Court Blocks Part of Law Changing How Jackson Judges Are Selected: The Court Struck down the Creation of New Appointed Circuit Judges While Leaving an Inferior Court Intact
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Missouri Attorney General Clashes with Prosecutor Trying to Exonerate Man on Death Row: Marcellus Williams is Set to be Executed in September, but the Prosecutor Says He was Wrongfullly Convicted
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Model Legislation for Independent Redistricting Commissions
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Modernizing Ohio's System for Registering Voters: Automatic and Online Registration: Preliminary Report
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Modernizing State Constitutions Helps Judges Do Their Jobs: A Recent Montana State Court Decision Reveals the Interpretative Clarity Afforded by State Constitutions That Undergo Regular and Transparent Revision
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Modernizing Voter Registration: Momentum in the States
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Montana Court's Groundbreaking Climate Change Ruling: The Decision Could Help Influence How Other U.S. Courts Approach Similar Environmental Rights Claims
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Montana Lawsuit Confronts States' Responsibility for Climate Change: The Trial Will Show the Obstacles to Enforcing Environmental Provisions in State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Montana Legislature's Partisan Attack on Judicial Independence: Dissatisfied with Recent Court Decisions, the State Legislature Moves to Change How Judges Are Elected
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Montana Strikes down Voting Restrictions: At Issue Was a Series of State Laws Passed in 2021 That Created New Hurdles for Voting, Such as Eliminating Election Day Voter Registration and a Ban on Paid Absentee Ballot Collection
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Montana Supreme Court Expands Abortion Access: The High Court Reaffirmed the Right to Abortion under the Montana Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Montana's Climate Change Lawsuit May See Sequels across America: Courts in Montana, Hawaii, and New Mexico Have Been Receptive to Claims by Youth Plaintiffs That Failures to Protect the Environment Violate State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Montana's Housing Crisis Fix Survives Constitutional Challenge: Homeowners Favoring Single-Family Residences Sued to Block Legislation Meant to Increase Housing Supply and Bring down Home Prices
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

More Choices, More Voices: A Primer on Fusion
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Motion for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae Election Cybersecurity Experts and Voting Rights Organizations in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and to File an Extended Memorandum
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Motion for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae Election Cybersecurity Experts and Voting Rights Organizations in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Preliminary Injunction and to File an Extended Memorandum
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Motion of Voting Rights Historians for Leave to File as Amici Curiae in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees' Petition for Rehearing en Banc
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Motion of Voting Rights Historians for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellees
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Multiple High Courts Uphold Voters' Right to Use Ballot Measures to Change Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

My First Vote
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Narrow and Appropriate Response to Cloaked Electioneering: Measuring the Impact of the 60-Day Bright-Line Test on Issue Advocacy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, [2001]

National Defense Authorization Act National Guard Amendments Coalition Letter to Congress
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

National Defense Authorization Act National Guard Amendments Letter to the President
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

National Security and Local Police
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

NC Supreme Court Upholds Law Barring People on Probation and Parole from Voting: While State Courts Have Been Skeptical of Judicial Remedies, Momentum for Legislative Responses Is Growing
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Need for Improved Transparency on "Geofence" and "Keyword Warrants"
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Neglected State Constitutional Protections against Extreme Punishments: Two New Law Review Articles Explore the Origins of Antipunishment Clauses in Pennsylvania and North Carolina
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Nevada Election Certification Processes and Guardrails
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Nevada Supreme Court Chips Away at Immunity for Law Enforcement Misconduct: A Recent Decision Will Help Plaintiffs Win Damages When Government Officials Violate the State Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

New Battle over Youth Disenfranchisement: Laws Curbing Same-Day Registration and Student ID Use Could Stifle Youth Voter Turnout
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

New Birth of Freedom: The Forgotten History of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2004

New Data Shows Lack of Diversity on Many State Supreme Courts: State Court Benches Continue to Fall Short of Representing the Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Diversity of the Communities They Serve
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

New Era of Secret Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

New Findings Highlight Lack of Diversity on State Supreme Courts: More Data and Further Scholarship Is Needed to Devise Policies for Promoting a State Bench That Adequately Represents the Varied Background of the Public
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

New Hurdles for Citizen Ballot Initiatives: Ohio Legislators Aim to Head off an Abortion Rights Constitutional Amendment
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

New Jersey Considers Challenge to Its Ban on Fusion Voting: The Practice, Which Allows Multiple Political Parties to Nominate the Same Candidate for the Same Office, Ensures Third Parties Can Meaningfully Participate in the Electoral Process
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

New Jersey Redistricting Fix May Create Future Problems
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

New Mexico Supreme Court Hints at a Big Constitutional Change: A Footnote in a Recent Opinion Could Signal a New Method for Analyzing State Constitutional Claims
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

New Mexico Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on New Anti-Abortion Tactic: GOP-Controlled Cities and Counties in Pro-Choice New Mexico Are Relying on a Long-Dormant Federal Law to Outlaw Abortion in Contradiction of State Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

New Politics of Judicial Elections 2006: How 2006 Was the Most Threatening Year Yet to the Fairness and Impartiality of Our Courts--and How American are Fighting Back
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

New Politics of Judicial Elections 2009-10: How Special Interest Super Spenders Threatened Impartial Justice and Emboldened Unprecedented Legislative Attacks on America's Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

New State Hurdles to Standing Threaten Abortion Ban Challenges: Georgia's Supreme Court Sent a Challenge to the State's Abortion Ban Back to the Trial Court to Consider If the Plaintiffs, including Medical Providers, Had Standing to Bring the Suit
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

New Vision for Domestic Intelligence: Fixing Overbroad Mandates and Flimsy Safeguards
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

New Voting Restrictions in America, Updated November 18, 2019
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

New York City Police Department Surveillance Technology
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

New York City Public Records Request, January 30, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

New York State Legislative Process: An Evaluation and Blueprint for Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2004

New York's Top Court Leaves Questions Unanswered on Discovery Laws: The Court's Opinion Offered Guidance on Prosecutors' Responsibilities under Major Criminal Justice Reform, but Precise Contours Remain Unclear
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

No State Actor, No Problem: Unlike the U.S. Constitution, State Constitions Can Impose Obligations on Private Actors
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Noncitizen Voting: The Missing Millions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

North Carolina Could Be on the Verge of a Constitutional Crisis: If the Courts Hand a Victory to the State's Losing Supreme Court Candidate, Citizens across the Political Spectrum Could Perceive the Court as Unfair
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

North Carolina Court Decision Could Overturn a 2024 State Supreme Court: The Decision Allows for Rewriting Election Rules after Votes Have Already Been Counted, Moving the Losing Candidate Closer to His Goal of Having More than 60,000 Ballots Thrown Out
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

North Carolina Court Enables a Partisan Shift on State Elections Board: The Court Approved a Law to Strip the Governor's Election Board Powers, Risking Creating a Precedent for Partisan Power-Grabbing
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

North Carolina Election Certification Processes and Guardrails
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

North Carolina High Court Set to Backtrack on School Funding: The State Supreme Court Is Revisiting Its 2022 Ruling Requiring the Legislature to Allocate Funds to Ensure Children Receive a Constitutionally Adequate Education
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

North Carolina Supreme Court Unleashes Partisan Gerrymandering: The Court Also Upheld Voter ID and Felony Disenfranchisement
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

North Carolina Supreme Court Upholds Voter ID Law 5 Months after Striking It down: A Conservative Majority Held That the Law Was Not Racially Discriminatory, Reversing the Court's Prior Ruling
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

North Carolina's Constitution of Contrasts: The State's 55-Year-Old Constitution Offers Progressive Protections like a Right to Education While Retaining Elements of State-Sponsored Efforts to Prevent Black Progress in the Post-Reconstruction Era
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

North Dakota Budget Bill Struck down as Violation of 'Single Subject' Constitutional Rule: The State Supreme Court Relied on a Seldom-Used State Constitutional Provision to Upend a Long-Standing State Legislative Practice
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Novel Justice Solutions from State Supreme Courts: State Supreme Courts Can Spur Culture Change and Innovation That Promotes Access to Justice
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Ohio Constitution: Its History and Its Future: Recent Amendments, and Fights against Them, Demonstrate the Importance of the State Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Ohio Court Strikes down Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors: Citing the State's Health Care Freedom Amendment, the Court Ruled that Ohio's Restrictions on Transgender Youth Care Violate the State Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Ohio Organizing Collaborative v. Ohio Redistricting Commission Relators' Complaint in Apportionment Case
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Ohio Supreme Court Hears Argument on Birth Certificate Changes for Transgender Ohioans: Justices Raised Questions about the Court's Jurisdiction
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Ohio Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Pause of Abortion Ban: As Ohioans Prepare to Vote on an Abortion Ballot Measure This Fall, the State Is Asking to Reinstate a Six-Week Ban That Was Put on Hold by a Trial Court
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Ohio Supreme Court Rejects Judicial Deference to State Agencies: Ohio Is the Latest State to Conclude That State Courts Need Not Defer to State Agency Interpretations of State Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Ohio's Justice DeWine Attempts to Address Criticisms of Originalism: The Ohio Supreme Court Justice Outlines a Framework That Promotes State Interpretations That Differ from Federal Jurisprudence
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Oklahoma Supreme Court Rejects Reparations for Tulsa Race Massacre: The Decision Is the Latest - And Perhaps Final - Blow to the Massacre's Two Remaining Survivors in Their Decades-Long Quest for Justice
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Oldest State Court Makes a Case for Embracing Change: Massachusetts's High Court Rejected the U.S. Supreme Court's Narrow Approach to Determining Fundamental Rights in Favor of a Comprehensive Analysis That Considers Evolving Equality Norms
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

On the Origins of Republican Violence
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

One Simple Way to Support State Constitutionalism: A Symposium Grapples with Practical Barriers to State Constitutional Development
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

One Size Does Not Fit All: Why the Census Bureau Should Change the Way It Counts Prisoners
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2004

Oppose the Save Act, H.R. 22
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Original Jurisdiction in State Supreme Courts: Parties, Courts, and Legislatures Can Use Original Jurisdiction to Meet Their Own Political Ends, Potentially Affecting Issues from Elections to Abortion Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Overseas Surveillance in an Interconnected World
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Oversight Hearing on the Federal Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Overview of Redistricting Provisions in the Freedom to Vote Act (September 14, 2021 Senate Introduced Version)
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Overview: New Hampshire Advisory Commission (HB 1665)
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Overview: New York Redistricting Amendment (S 8833)
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Overview: Virginia Advisory Independent Commission Proposal (HB1256)
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Overview: Washington Redistricting Transparency Proposal (HB 2575)
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Paper Thin: The Flimsy Facade of Campaign Finance Laws in New York State
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Partisan Election Review Efforts in Five States
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Paths toward Abolishing Qualified Immunity for Violations of State Constitutional Rights: State Should Not Adopt the Federal Doctrine That Shields Officials from Liability for Civil Rights Violations
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

PCLOB Endorses Reforms to FISA Section 702
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

PCLOB Report on FISA Section 702: In the PCLOB's Words
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

PCLOB Report Reveals New Abuses of FISA Section 702
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Pennsylvania Election Certification Processes and Guardrails
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Pennsylvania Faces a Moment of Truth for Life without Parole: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Is Considering Whether Requiring Life in Prison without the Possibility of Parole for So-Called Felony Murder Is Unconstitutional
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Pennsylvania High Court Invalidates Attempt to Impeach Reform-Minded Philadelphia Prosecutor: The Impeachment Effort Was Part of a Troubling Trend around the Country of Increasing Attacks on the Independence of Local Prosecutors
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Election Could Shape Direction of State Law: The Candidates for an Open Seat on Pennsylvania's Supreme Court Have Very Different Approaches to Legal Interpretation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Ruling Overturns Decades-Old Precedent in Abortion Ruling: The High Court Issued a Resounding Win for Abortion Clinics Challenging a Ban on Using Medicaid Funding for the Procedure
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Says Provisional Ballots Cast by Voters Whose Mail-Ballots Were Invalid Must Be Counted: The Ruling Denies the Republican National Committee's Appeal Arguing That Pennsylvanians Should Not Have a Second Chance to Vote If Their Mail-in Ballots Are Disqualified because They Made a Mistake
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Upholds Laws Barring Cities from Passing Gun Safety Regulations: The Case Raised State Constitutional Challenges to Laws Giving the Legislature Sole Authority over Gun Regulation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Weighs Whether Cities Can Pass Gun Safety Laws: The Case Raises State Constitutional Challenges to a Law Giving the Legislature Solo Authority over Gun Regulation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Pennsylvania's Indigent Defense Crisis Goes to Court: Pennsylvania Is Not the Only State Struggling to Meet Its Constitutional Obligations to Provide Representation to People Who Can't Afford It
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Permanent Voter Registration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Petition to Amend SEB Rule 183-1-12-.12
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Petition to Amend SEB Rule 183-1-14-.02
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Pilot Implementation Study of Risk-Limiting Audit Methods in the State of Rhode Island
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2019

Police Power and the Authority to Regulate Firearms in Early America
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Political Opportunity: A New Framework for Democratic Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Politics of Judicial Elections, 2017-18: How Dark Money, Interest Groups, and Big Donors Shape State High Courts
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Politics of Judicial Elections, 2019-20: Why Special Interests Are Spending More than Ever on State High Court Races
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Politics of State Constitutionalism: Transcript of Panel from Symposium: The Promise and Limits of State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Post-Dobbs Patchwork of Abortion Rights: Significant Decisions Come down in Oklahoma and North Dakota
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Post-Dobbs State Judicial Races Broke Spending Records: New Analysis of 2022 Elections Shows State Judicial Elections Saw Almost Double the Amount of Money than Any Other Prior Midterm Cycle
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Post-Election Analysis: 2012 Toss-up House Races
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Post-Election Audits: Restoring Trust in Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Post-Election Audits: Restoring Trust in Elections Executive Summary
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Poverty and Mass Incarceration in New York: An Agenda for Change
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Practical Guide to Using State History to Overcome Federal Precedent: Lawyers Often Waive State Constitutional Claims by Failing to Make Arguments That Diverge from Federal Case Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Preparing for Cyberattacks and Technical Failures: A Guide for Election Officials
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Preparing for Cyberattacks and Technical Problems during the Pandemic: A Checklist for Election Officials
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Preparing for Cyberattacks and Technical Problems during the Pandemic: A Guide for Election Officials
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Presidential Agenda for Liberty and National Security
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Presidential Transparency: Beyond Tax Returns
 1v. New York: Brennen Center for Justice, 2017

Primer on Advocating Independent State Constitutional Remedies: State Supreme Courts Shouldn't Reflexively Embrace Federal Approaches to Remedying Violations of Constitutional Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Primer on Standing in the State Courts: The Minnesota Supreme Court Recently Clarified the Limits of "Taxpayer Standing" in a Case Challenging the Restoration of Voting Rights to 60,000 People with Felony Convictions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Principles for Continued Use of Remote Court Proceedings
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Coalition Letter
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Procurement Guide for Better Election Cybersecurity
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Promise of State Constitutions in Restoring Jury Trials: How to Bring Back the "Inviolate" Right to a Jury Trial
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Promoting Fair and Impartial Courts through Recusal Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Proposal for an NYPD Inspector General
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Proposal to Reduce Unnecessary Incarceration: Introducing the Public Safety and Prison Reduction Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Proposals for Reform Volume II: National Task Force on Rule of Law & Democracy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2019

Proposals for Reform: National Task Force on Rule of Law & Democracy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Proposed Amendments to SEB Rules 183-1-12 and 183-1-13, February 17, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Proposed Amendments to the Georgia Proposed Election Rules 183-1-12, 183-1-13, and 183-1-14
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Proposed Rulemaking to Revise SEB Rule 183-1-12-.12
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Proposed Rulemaking to Revise SEB Rule 183-1-12-.12(a)(5)
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Protect Liberty Act: Sensible Surveillance Reform
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2023

Protecting against Extreme Punishments: The Supreme Court's Eighth Amendment Jurisprudence Has Come to Obscure What Started as Robust State Constitutional Protections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Protecting against Police Brutality and Official Misconduct: A New Federal Criminal Civil Rights Framework
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Protecting against Police Brutality and Official Misconduct: Statutory Language for a More Robust Federal Criminal Civil Rights Law
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Protecting Youth in the Criminal Justice System: A Man Sentenced to Life in Prison at 18 Years Old Explains Why State Laws That Funnel Kids into the Adult System Are Unjust and Short-Sighted
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Public Comment on Proposed Amendment #1, "First Step Act - Reduction in Term of Imprisonment under 18 U.S.C. Section 3582(c)(1)(A)", March 13, 2023
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Public Funding of Judicial Elections: Financing Campaigns for Fair and Impartial Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Pulse of America: National Omnibus Study
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Purges: A Growing Threat to the Right to Vote
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Putting State Equal Rights Amendments to Work: A New Initiative Aims to Integrate Sex Equality Principles at Every Stage of Policymaking
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Quest to Develop a Jurisprudence of Civil Liberties in Times of Security Crises
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 1987

Racial Disparities in Federal Prosecutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Racism & Felony Disenfranchisement: An Intertwined History
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Racist History of State Constitutions Taking Voting Rights from People Convicted of Crimes: Two Court Decisions Raise Questions about Whether Modifying Discriminatory Provisions Can Wash Away Their Dubious Histories
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Rallying Cry against Lockstepping: When State Supreme Courts Peg Their Constitutions to Federal Interpretations, They Erode the Rule of Law, Undermine Federalism, and Limit Rights Protection
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Rap on Trial: Courts Should Be Wary of Allowing Prosecutors to Introduce Rap Lyrics as Evidence
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Realignment for Homeland Security Investigations
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Rebuilding Families, Reclaiming Lives: State Obligations to Children in Foster Care and Their Incarcerated Parents
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Recession and 9/11: Economic Hardship and the Failure of the Safety Net for Unemployed Workers in New York City
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2003

Redistricting and Congressional Control: A First Look
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Redistricting Landscape, 2021-22
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Redistricting: A Mid-Cycle Assessment
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Reducing Overclassification through Accountability
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Jails: Recommendations for Local Practice
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Reentry Assistance Bill Can Build a Safer New York and Save Money: The Bill Would Reduce Recidivism, Enhance Public Safety, and Save New York Money
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Reforming Funding to Reduce Mass Incarceration
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act Is Designed to Do Nothing
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, February 13, 2024

Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act Would Dramatically Expand Warrantless Surveillance
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Reforms Making It Easier to Sue Child Abusers Are Running into Due Process Concerns: The Colorado Supreme Court Is the Latest to Consider Whether Retroactive Extensions of Statutes of Limitations on Child Sexual Abuse Claims Violate the State Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Registering Military and Overseas Citizens to Vote
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Regulating Electioneering: Distinguishing between Express Advocacy & Issue Advocacy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 1998

Regulating Interest Group Activity in Judicial Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2002

Religious Freedom Claims Could Provide New Path to Protect Abortion Rights: Challenges to Abortion Bans by Religious Plaintiffs Have Had Mixed Results
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Remarks of Yurij Rudensky, Redistricting Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, January 28, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Remote Court Three Years Later: State Courts Have Largely Sidestepped State Constitutional Questions about Remote Criminal Proceedings
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Renewing Democracy after Citizens United
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Report Card on New York's Civic Literacy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Representation for Some: The Discriminatory Nature of Limiting Representation to Adult Citizens
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Reproductive Rights in State Constitutional Law: Transcript of Panel from Symposium: The Promise and Limits of State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Requiring Government Contractors to Disclose Political Spending
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Response to the Report of the 2005 Commission on Federal Election Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

Responses to Important Legal and Policy Questions Raised in Hearings
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Restoring the Right to Vote
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Restricting Legal Services: How Congress Left the Poor with Only Half a Lawyer
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2000

Rethinking Campaign Finance: Toward a Pro-Democracy Jurisprudence
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Rethinking Civic Engagement: How Young Adults Participate in Politics and the Community
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Rethinking Judicial Selection in State Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Rethinking Radicalization
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Revenue over Public Safety: How Perverse Financial Incentives Warp the Criminal Justice System
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

Reverse Mass Incarceration Act
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Review of Robust Post-Election Audits: Various Methods of Risk-Limiting Audits and Bayesian Audits
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Right to Cite: Why Fair and Accountable Courts Should Abandon the No-Citation Rules
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

Right to Petition in State Constitutions, Explained: Some States Protect Citizens' Right to Make Requests of or Complaints against the Government More Broadly than the Federal Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Right to Protest and State Constitutions: Free Speech Protections Found in State Constitutions Could Offer Broader Rights to Protesters than the First Amendment
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Right to Vote Research Toolkit: How to Survey Voting Registration Procedures for People with Felony Convictions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2004

Right to Vote: Key Decisions in Felony Disenfranchisement Litigation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 1987

Risk-Limiting Audits in Arizona
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Risks Ahead in SCOTUS 'Independent State Legislature Theory' Case: Dangers Remain as the Justices Explore a Different Path for Deciding Moore v. Harper
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Role of Fantasy in the Battered Woman's Right to Bear Arms
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Role of History and Tradition in State Court Abortion Cases: Some State Courts Weighed Historical Evidence and Found Abortion Rights Protections, Diverging from the U.S. Supreme Court's Approach in Dobbs
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Safeguarding Science in State Agencies
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Sanctuary Policies in a Federal System: States and Localities that Restrict Federal Enforcement of Immigration and Gun Laws Protect Diversity and Help Protect against Authoritarianism
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Scholarship Roundup: Back to School Edition: Recent Articles Address Access to Justice, Administrative Law, the Law of Democracy, and State Constitutional Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Scholarship Roundup: End of Semester Edition: Recent Articles Address States Taking Policy Questions away from Courts, Standing in Election Cases, and State Shadow Dockets
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Scholarship Roundup: Giving State Law Its Due: State Institutions Have a Major Impact on People's Everyday Lives - Often More than Their Federal Counterparts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Scholarship Roundup: Lessons for Evaluating State Constitutional History: Recent Scholarship Raises Important Questions about How State High Courts Should Use the History of Their State's Constitution, Particularly When Information Is Lost or Unreliable
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

Scholarship Roundup: New Year Edition, the Last Few Months Brought a Rich Array of Articles and Books about State Constitutions, Courts, and Governance
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Scholarship Roundup: Reimagining Constitutions for the People: Scholars Offer New Ideas for Boosting Public Participation in the Construction and Interpretation of State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Scholarship Roundup: September 2024 Back to School Edition: New Articles and Books Cover a Wide Range of Topics Related to State Constitutions, Judiciaries, State-Level Democracy, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Scholarship Roundup: That's a Wrap on 2023: New Publications on State Public Law Focus on Topics Ranging from Constitutional Conventions to Criminal Sentencing
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

School Funding Case Shows Challenges of Upholding Certain Rights in Court: An Ideological Shift on the North Carolina Supreme Court Could Upend a Landmark Decision in a Long-Running Battle for Adequate Public Education Spending under the State's Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Scientific Integrity Act Statement of Support
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

SCOTUS Allows Emergency Abortions in Idaho - for Now: Litigation over Exceptions to Abortion Bans to Preserve the Life and Health of Pregnant People Is Also Pending in Multiple State Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

SCOTUS and the Future of the Recess Appointment Power
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

SCOTUS's 2nd Amendment Decision Leaves Open Questions for State Courts: The U.S. Supreme Court Upheld the Disarmament of a Domestic Abuser in United States v. Rahimi, but Litigation over Where to Draw the Line Will Continue
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

SCOTUS's Declining State Criminal Appeals: The Disappearance of State Criminal Appeals from the High Court's Docket Is Profoundly Problematic for the Rights of Criminal Defendants and Civil Rights Plaintiffs
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

SCOTUS's Review of Ban on Trans Health Care Highlights Need for State Litigation: Even If the U.S. Supreme Court Decides That Bans on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth Are Constitutional, State Courts Can Strike down Such Laws under State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Search and Seizure Law of State Constitutions: Massachusetts Is on the Front Lines of a Movement toward Independent State Constitutional Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Secrecy Problem in Terrorism Trials
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

Secret Spending in the States
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2016

Secret War: How the U.S. Uses Partnerships and Proxy Forces to Wage War under the Radar
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

Section 702 of FISA: A "Foreign Intelligence" Law Turned Domestic Spying Tool
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Section 702 of FISA: A "Foreign Intelligence" Law Turned Domestic Spying Tool
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Section-by-Section: FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, February 8, 2024

Securing Elections from Foreign Interference
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Securing the 2024 Election: Recommendations for Federal, State, and Local Officials
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Securing the Nation's Voting Machines: A Toolkit for Advocates and Election Officials
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Shadow Campaigns: The Shift in Presidential Campaign Funding to outside Groups
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

She Said I Was Irredeemable: A Second Chance for Youth Sentenced to Life: A Handful of State Supreme Courts Have Announced Broader Sentencing Protections for Young People than Available under the Federal Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

She Said I Was Irredeemable: A Second Chance for Youth Sentenced to Life: A Handful of State Supreme Courts Have Announced Broader Sentencing Protections for Young People than Available under the Federal Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Sign a Petition? Your Support May Not Count: Arizona's Ballot Security Process Disenfranchises Voters Engaging in Direct Democracy.
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Single-Subject Rules Can Prevent Perverse Outcomes but Give Judges Enormous Power: Single-Subject Requirements Were Used to Strike down a Missouri Law Criminalizing Homelessness and Also Helped Undermine Attempts to Protect Abortion Access in Other States
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Small Donor Matching Funds: The NYC Election Experience
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Small Donor Matching in the 'For the People Act'
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Small Donor Public Financing Could Advance Race and Gender Equity in Congress
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Small Donor Tax Credits: A New Model
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

So You Passed a State Constitutional Amendment Protecting Abortion, Now What?: Voter Approval of an Amendment Is Often Just One Step in Lengthy Legal and Political Wrangling over State Abortion Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Social Media Monitoring in K-12 Schools: Civil and Human Rights Concerns
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Social Media Monitoring: How the Department of Homeland Security Uses Digital Data in the Name of National Security
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Social Media Monitoring: How the Department of Homeland Security Uses Digital Data in the Name of National Security, Updated March 11, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Social Media Surveillance by Homeland Security Investigations: A Threat to Immigrant Communities and Free Expression
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Solutions: American Leaders Speak out on Criminal Justice
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Sorry State of Disclosure for State Supreme Court Justices: A New Study Reveals That Disclosures by State Supreme Court Justices Are Frequently Hard to Access and Lack Relevant Financial Information
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

South Carolina High Courts Hears Challenge to Firing Squads and Electric Chair: States Have Increasingly Turned to Antiquated, Painful Methods of Execution in Response to Shortages of Lethal Injection Drugs
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

South Carolina's Supreme Court Backtracks on Reproductive Rights: The High Court Upheld a Strict Abortion Ban Just Seven Months after Striking down a Similar Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

South Dakota Supreme Court Broadens 'Marsy's Law' in Dispute over Victim's Diary: The Case Involved Interpretation of the State's Constitutional Amendment Providing Crime Victims' Rights Akin Those of Criminal Defendants
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Spirit of Aloha vs. the Second Amendment: Quoting the TV Show "The Wire," the Hawaii Supreme Court Observed, "the Thing about the Old Days, They the Old Days"
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Stakes in Pennsylvania's Supreme Court Election: The Outcome Could Have Big Implications for Abortion Rights, Elections, and More.
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Stakes in Wisconsin's Supreme Court Election: Abortion Access, Voting District Maps, and Executive Powers All Hang in the Balance
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Stare Decisis in the Spotlight: North Carolina's Reconfigured Supreme Court Will Hear Two Recently Decided Democracy Cases
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State Accountability for Abuse in Foster Care: Children Who Suffer Sexual, Physical, and Other Abuses While in the State's Custody Face Significant Hurdles When They Seek Justice
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State and Feds Diverge on Fair Sentencing Practices: Though U.S. Supreme Court Justices Pledged Respect for Acquittals Earlier This Week, State Courts Have Proven More Willing to Protect People from Serving Prison Time for Crimes a Jury Found They Didn't Commit
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State and Local Courts Struggle to Fight Increasing Cyberattacks: Attacks in at Least Eight States over the Last 18 Months Have Crippled Court Systems, Delayed Justice, and Cost Millions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Constitutional Challenges to Laws Defining Sex: A Montana Court Decision Shows How State Protections for Privacy and against Discrimination May Invalidate Laws Defining Sex as Binary
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Constitutional Conventions, Explained: The Last State to Hold a Conventional Convention Was in Rhode Island in 1986
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Constitutional Law after Dobbs and Bruen: Supreme Court Rulings Can Expand or Contract the Space for State Constitutional Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State Constitutional Obligations: Access to Courts, Remedies, and Rights in Civil and Criminal Cases: Transcript of Panel from Symposium: The Promise and Limits of State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Constitutional Protections for Transgender People after Skrmetti: A Review of Recent Litigation in State Courts Provides Hints about the Future of Trans Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Constitutional Resources We Love: For Those Who Want to Know More about State Constitutions, a Compilation of Tools including Case Databases, Interactive Maps, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Constitutional Rights to Bear Arms after Rahimi: The U.S. Supreme Court's Holding That the Disarmament of a Domestic Abuser Was Not Unconstitutional Could Incentivize Gun-Rights Advocates to Bring Their Claims in State Court
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Constitutions Have a Role to Play in the Housing Crisis: Voters in Multiple States Approved Constitutional Amendments Last Year to Address Housing Affordability and Access
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Constitutions: A State Solicitor General's Perspective: Transcript of Panel from Symposium: The Promise and Limits of State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Court Cases to Look for in 2025: Courts across the Country Will Issue Major Rulings This Year That Will Impact Abortion Rights, Criminal Justice, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in April: Issues on the Dockets Include Parental Rights under Now-Defunct Same-Sex Marriage Bans, New York City's Emissions Caps for Big Buildings, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in December: Issues on the Docket Include School Funding, Protection of Children in Foster Care, and the Death Penalty
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in February: Issues on the Dockets Include a Fetal Heartbeat Law, Police Use of Force, and Academic Freedom
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in January: Issues on the Dockets Include Large-Capacity Magazines, Conversion Therapy, and "Regulation without Representation"
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in June: Issues on the Dockets Include Early Voting, Rules for Poll Watchers, Discretionary Sentencing, and a Climate Change Trial Brought by Young Plaintiffs
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in March: Issues on the Dockets Include Controversial Ballot Counting Rules, a Minimum Wage Hike, and "Dark Money" Contributions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in May: Issues on the Dockets Include Limits on a Reform-Minded Prosecutor, Automatic Life Sentences for Late Adolescents, and a Ban on Misgendering LGBTQ+ Senior Citizens
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in May: Issues on the Dockets Include Voting Restrictions, Gun Regulations, and Free Speech Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in November: Criminal Law Edition: Issues on the Dockets Relate to the Many Ancillary Consequences That Can Stem from Criminal Charges
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in October: Issues on the Docket Include Mail-in Voting, Line-Item Vetoes, and Life-without-Parole Sentences
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Court Takeaways from Dobbs: State Courts Should Reassert Their Role as Primary Guarantors of Liberty
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State Courthouses in the ICE Age: The Trump Administration's Actions Signal a Sea Change in Immigration Enforcement and a Broader Assault on State and Local Governments
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

State Courts Advance Protections for Young Defendants Even as SCOTUS Slows Progress: Recent Decisions Show Courts Using State Constitutions to Protect Young Defendants' Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

State Courts Can and Should Do More to Protect Voters: State Constitutional Clauses Collectively Elevate the Status of Voters as a Group, Giving State Courts a Strong Reason to Use a Separation of Powers Analogy against Efforts to Curtail Voting Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Courts Can Provide Much-Needed Protection from Voter Deception: This Past Election, Some State Courts Stepped in to Protect the Citizen Initiative Process from State-Sponsored Deception, While Others Refused. Their Decisions Influenced Election Outcomes
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Courts Confront Climate Change: Two Lawsuits Seek Relief from Climate Change Using State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State Courts Determine Whether Abortion Rights Amendments Will Go before Voters: Cases in Multiple States Demonstrate the Significant Roles State Judges Play in the Direct Democracy Process
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Courts Diverge in Latest Wave of Abortion Litigation: Decisions in Arizona, Florida, Nevada, and Pennsylvania Highlight Stark Contrasts in How Courts Approach Reproductive Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Courts Diverge on Allowing Civil Claims for Child Sexual Abuse outside Statute of Limitations: Due Process Challenges by Schools and Churches to Laws Reviving Civil Child Sexual Abuse Claims Are Pending before the North Carolina and Kentucky Supreme Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State Courts Have Their Own Shadow Dockets: Expedited Judicial Rulings May Not Always Be Problematic in the State Context
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State Courts Should Reject Federal Precedent When Interpreting State Contract Clauses: Only One State Has Interpreted Its Contract Clause Differently than the Federal Counterpart - Representing a Failure on the Part of Advocates and Judges Who Believe in State Constitutional Independence
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State Equal Rights Amendments Can Protect Reproductive Rights Post-Dobbs: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Held That a Medicaid Ban on Abortion Is Sex Discrimination under the State's ERA
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State ERAs Take Center Stage: Nevada Became the Second State in as Many Months to Issue a Major Abortion Ruling Based on the State Constitution's Equal Rights Amendment
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State High Court Judges Reflect on Their 'Dream Careers': Eight Justices Told Us How They Thought They Would Spend Their Lives. Most Never Imagined They Would Become Judges
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Judges Must Guard Their Independence: The Legislative Assault on State Supreme Courts in One of the Greatest Threats to Our System of Checks and Balances
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State Justices Speak out against Originalism: State Supreme Courts Are Increasingly a Venue for Debate over History's Role in Constitutional Interpretation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State of California, et al., v. Donald J. Trump, in His Official Capacity as President of the United States, et al.: Brief of Amicus Curiae the Brennan Center for Justice in Support of Plaintiffs
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

State of Voting 2018
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

State Options for Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

State Restrictions on Community-Based Voter Registration Drives
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

State Restrictions on Voter Registration Drives
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, [2013]

State Supreme Court 'Shadow Dockets': More Power with less Transparency: State Supreme Courts Are Shaping the Law and Resolving Some of the Most Consequential Issues Facing Society in Ways That Are Almost Impossible for Us to See
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Supreme Court Diversity
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

State Supreme Court Elections to Watch in 2024: Key Races in Michigan, Montana, Kentucky, and Ohio Will Shape State Law on Reproductive Rights, Criminal Justice, and Much More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Supreme Court Oral Arguments to Watch for in April: Issues on the Dockets Include Voting Rights, Abortion Rights, and Separation of Powers
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Supreme Courts May Abolish Life without Parole for 'Felony Murder': People Serving Life in Prison in Colorado, Michigan, and Pennsylvania for Murder - Even though They Never Meant to Kill Anyone - Are Arguing Their Sentences Are Unconstitutionally Cruel
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

State Supreme Courts Reach Opposite Conclusions in Trump Ballot Disqualification Cases: Colorado's High Court Kicked Trump off the Primary Ballot, While Minnesota's Declined to
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

State Supreme Courts Weigh in on Police Reform: Recent State Decisions Have Increased Accountability for Law Enforcement and Upheld Laws Aimed at Curbing Police Violence
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Statement from the National Task Force on Rule of Law & Democracy in Support of the Scientific Integrity Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Statement of Elizabeth Goitein, Co-Director, Liberty and National Security Program, Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, before the United States House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, Hearing on Examining Potential Reforms of Emergency Powers
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Statement of Elizabeth Goitein, Senior Director, Liberty and National Security Program, Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law before the United States Senate, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Statement of the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on How Mass Deportations Will Separate American Families, Harm Our Armed Forces. and Devastate Our Economy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Statement of the Brennan Center in Opposition to the American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Statement of the Brennan Center in Support of H.R. 8363, the Protecting Our Democracy Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

States and the Balance of Power: States, and Their Courts, Quietly Shape and Check Federal Power
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

States Can Protect Unhoused People When the U.S. Supreme Court Won't: The U.S. High Court's Ruling Allowing Anti-Camping Laws Underscores the Importance and Potential of State Constitutional Protections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

States Grapple with Problematic Rule from Federal Voting Cases: The Purcell Principle, Which Holds That Federal Courts Should Not Change Voting Rules Too Close to an Election, Is Increasingly Being Raised in State Litigation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

States May Close the 'Open Fields' Exception to the Fourth Amendment: An Appellate Court in Tennessee Became the Latest to Reject a Significant Exception to the Federal Protection against Unreasonable Search and Seizure
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Status of Partisan Gerrymandering Litigation in State Courts: A Mid-Year Roundup: Ahead of 2024, Voters Have Increasingly Turned to State Courts to Challenge Gerrymandered Districts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Status of Partisan Gerrymandering Litigation in State Courts: Utah's High Court Sent a Closely Watched Challenge to the State's Congressional Maps Back to the Lower Court
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Steep Costs of Criminal Justice Fees and Fines: A Fiscal Analysis of Three States and Ten Counties
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Stephen Henderson, States in 'Lockstep' with the Fourth Amendment May Not Be Locked: Some States Have Handcuffed Their Citizens' Constitutional Search and Seizure Protections to the Federal Standard - But They Still Hold the Keys to Going Their Own Way
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Still Broken: New York State Legislative Reform: 2008 Update
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Strengthening Intelligence Oversight
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Strengthening Presidential Ethics Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Strengthening the American Privacy Rights Act: Congress Should Modify the American Privacy Rights Act to Ensure Government Agencies Cannot Purchase Americans' Sensitive Data from Data Brokers
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Stronger Parties, Stronger Democracy: Rethinking Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Struggling to Meet the Need: Communities Confront Gaps in Federal Legal Aid
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2003

Students and Parents Bring State Constitutional Challenges to Racial Segregation in Schools: Seventy Years after Brown v. Board of Education, State Constitutions May Be the Best Path to Desegregation
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Subsidizing Political Campaigns: The Varieties & Values of Public Financing
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2000

Success-Oriented Funding: Reforming Federal Criminal Justice Grants
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2014

Supplemental Testimony of Joanna Zdanys, Deputy Director, and Marina Pino, Counsel Elections and Government Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Support Letter: Accountability for Acting Officials Act
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Supreme Court Adjudication and the Qualifications of Supreme Court Nominees
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Supreme Court and the States: This Term, the Justices Considered Cases with Widely Varying Outcomes and Major Implications for State Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Supreme Court Ethics Reform: The Need for an Ethics Code and Additional Transparency
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Supreme Court Strengthens Federal Protections for Property Rights: Tyler v. Hennepin County Shows Why a Federal Floor for Constitutional Property Rights Is Vital
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Supreme Court Term Limits: A Path to a More Accountable High Court
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Survey of Existing Efforts to Reform the Campaign Finance System
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 1998

Taking Public Defense to the Streets
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2002

Takings Clause Victory Would Not Fix Michigan's Tax Foreclosure System: Cases Challenging the Constitutionality of Government Profits from Foreclosure Sales Distort Real Sources of Injustice
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Technical Appendix to Growing Racial Disparities in Voter Turnout, 2008-2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Ten Things You Should Know about Habeas Corpus
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Territorial Courts, Constitutions, and Organic Acts, Explained: There Are Five Inhabited U.S. Territories, Each with Its Own Court System and Governing Documents
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Testimony of Derek Tisler, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law, Colorado General Assembly, Committee on State, Civic, Military, and Veteran Affairs, Apr. 7, 2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Testimony of Gowri Ramachandran, Senior Counsel, Democracy Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on Election Subversion: A Growing Threat to Electoral Integrity, the Committee on House Administration, U.S. House of Representatives, July 28, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Testimony of Gowri Ramachandran, Senior Counsel, Democracy Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on Securing Democracy: Protecting against Threats to Election Infrastructure and Voter Confidence, the Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, & Innovation, House of Representatives, January 20, 2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Testimony of Joanna Zdanys, Deputy Director, Elections and Government Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, before the New York City Campaign Finance Board, re: Proposed 2024 Campaign Finance Board Rule Amendments, September 27, 2024
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Testimony of Joanna Zdanys, Senior Counsel-Manager, Elections and Government Program Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law: Before the New York City Council, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation, June 14, 2024
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Testimony of Kevin Morris, Researcher at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on Voting in America: The Potential for Polling Place Quality and Restrictions on Opportunities to Vote to Interfere with Free and Fair Access to the Ballot, before the Committee on House Administration, Subcommittee on Elections in the United States House of Representatives, June 11, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Testimony of Laura Hech-Felella, Legal Fellow, Liberty & National Security Program, on Intro. 1136-2018: Requiring the NYPD to Issue Public Reports on the Department's Use of Body-Worn Cameras, November 18, 2019
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Testimony of Lauren E. Miller, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, before the Oregon Legislative Assembly, House Committee on Rules, re: Oregon House Bill 3593, April 6, 2023
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Testimony of Lisa J. Danetz, Advisor Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law: Hearing on "Weaponizing Federal Resources: Exposing the SBA's Voter Registration Efforts", June 4, 2024
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Testimony of Michael C. Li, Senior Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, Meeting of the Senate Select Committee on Redistricting, Austin, Texas, September 24, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., SB 4 and SB 7
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Testimony of Michael C. Li, Senior Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, on SB 6, Meeting of the Senate Select Committee on Redistricting, Austin, Texas, September 30, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Testimony of Michael Waldman, President & CEO Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law: Hearing on "American Confidence in Elections: Preventing Noncitizen Voting and Other Foreign Interference"
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Testimony of Michael Waldman, President, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on Oversight of the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Testimony of Michael Waldman, President, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on S. 1, the For the People Act, the Committee on Rules & Administration, U.S. Senate, March 24, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Testimony of Michael Waldman, President, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on Voting in America: A National Perspective on the Right to Vote, Methods of Election, Jurisdictional Boundaries, and Redistricting, the Committee on House Administration, Subcommittee on Elections, U.S. House of Representatives, June 24, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Testimony of Michael Waldman, President, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on Voting Rights and Election Administration in America
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Testimony of Myrna Perez, Director, Voting Rights & Elections Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on Protecting the Right to Vote during the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Testimony of Sean Morales-Doyle, Acting Director, Voting Rights and Elections Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on the Implications of Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee and Potential Legislative Responses before the House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties in the United States House of Representatives, July 16, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Testimony of the Brennan Center for Justice, Laura Hecht-Felella, Legal Fellow, Liberty & National Security Program before the New York City Council Committee on Technology on Oversight of Local Law 49 & Intros. 1447 and 1806, January 22, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Testimony of Wendy R. Weiser, Vice President for Democracy at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, before the United States House of Representatives, Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capital
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Testimony of Wendy R. Weiser, Vice President for Democracy at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Joint Hearing on "American Confidence in Elections: The Path to Election Integrity in the District of Columbia", before the United States House of Representatives Committee on House Administration and Committee on Oversight and Accountability, June 7, 2023
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Testimony of Wendy Weiser, Vice President for Democracy at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Hearing on Protecting a Precious, Almost Sacred Right: The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act before the Senate Judiciary Committee, October 6, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Texas and the Next Generation of Abortion Fights: Kate Cox Sought an Emergency Abortion after Learning Her Fetus Has a Fatal Genetic Condition. Her Case Illustrates an Emerging Set of Battles to Define the Scope of Legal Exceptions to Strict State Abortion Bans
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Texas Lawmakers' Unusual Attempt to Halt the Execution of a Possibly Innocent Man: The State High Court Held That the Texas Legislature's Use of Its Subpoena Power to Delay an Execution Violated Separation-of-Powers Principles
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Texas Suit against New York Doctor Ushers in New Era of Abortion Litigation: The Texas Attorney General Alleges a New York Physician Broke Texas Law When She Mailed Abortion-Inducing Medication to a Woman in Texas
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Texas Supreme Court Refuses to Block Ban on Certain Medical Care for Trans Minors: The Court Said the Ban Does Not Infringe on Parents' Right to Choose Medical Care for Their Children
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Texas Supreme Court Rejects Call to Clarify Exception to Abortion Bill: Plaintiffs Who Suffered Severe Physical and Emotional Harm after Being Denied Abortions Claimed the Medical Exceptions to the Ban Are Unclear and Unconstitutional
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Texas Supreme Court Set to Consider Legislative Interference in Elections Administration: The Case Concerns the Constitutionality of a Law That Abolishes the Elections Administrator Position in Just One County
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Texas Supreme Court to Determine Scope of 'Medical Emergency' Exceptions to Abortion Bans: The Plaintiffs Include 20 Women Who Were Denied Abortion Care and Two Doctors Who Say Texas's Abortion Bans Prevent Them from Meeting Their Ethical Obligations
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Texas Supreme Court to Hear Arguments over Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Minors: Families of Transgender Children Are Asking the Court to Reinstate a Temporary Injunction Blocking the Ban
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Threats to State Constitutional Abortion Protections: Even Where Voters Pass Abortion Rights Amendments, Lawmakers and Judges Can Undermine Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Three U.S. Supreme Court Cases That Transformed State Judicial Elections: Judicial Elections Have Become Major Political Battlegrounds - Complete with Dark Money, Special Interest, and Attack Ads - Thanks to Several U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

To Prepare for Emergency, States Must Resolve Constitutional Ambiguities: Thirty-Five State Constitutions Contain Provisions That Allow Lawmakers to Take Extraordinary Action in Emergencies, but the Full Extent of These Powers Hasn't Been Tested
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

To Prevent Chaos and Confusion, Judges Must Prepare for Election Emergencies: In Advance of the Election, Judges Should Educate Themselves on Election Administration and Develop Emergency Response Procedures That Will Enable Creation of Effective Remedies
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Transparency for Corporate Political Spending: A Federal Solution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Transparency in the First 100 Days: A Report Card
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Transparent Elections after Citizens United
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Travis Tuggle, Petitioner, v. United States of America, Respondent: Brief of Amici Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, Brennan Center for Justice, Center for Democracy & Technology, Electronic Privacy Information Center, and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in Support of Petitioner
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Trends in Wage and House Enforcement by the U.S. Department of Labor, 1975-2004
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

Trends to Watch in State Abortion Litigation: Courts Are Considering New Foundations for Abortion Rights, While Incremental Challenges May Slowly Chip Away at Dobbs
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Trump's Threats to Withhold Disaster Relief Undermine Federalism Principles: The Administration's Attempt to Extract Promises from States in Exchange for Federal Funds Also Disregards Established Law Preventing Federal Overreach into State Matters
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Trump-Russia Investigations: A Guide
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Truth about Voter Fraud
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Twelve Steps to Restore Checks and Balances
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

U.S. Supreme Court Affirms State Courts' Role in Election Cases: The Court Rejected Claims That State Legislatures Are "Independent" While Signaling It Could Review Extraordinary State Court Rulings in Federal Election Cases
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court's Declining State Case Docket: So Far, Only 2 out of 28 Cases on the High Court's Docket Arise from State Courts, a Surprisingly Low Number given the Regularity with Which State Courts Hear Cases Implicating Federal Rights
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court's History of Adopting State Supreme Court Guidance: Both Historical and Recent Decisions Show the Court's Willingness to Apply State Supreme Courts' Reasoning to Interpret the Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Understanding H.R.1's Public Financing Provisions
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Unfinished Business: New York State Legislative Reform 2006 Update
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2006

Union del Pueblo Entero, Friendship-West Baptist Church..., Plaintiffs, v. Gregory W. Abbott, Governor of Texas, Case No. 5:21-cv-844
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Unopposed Motion of the Brennan Center for Justice for Leave to File Brief as Amicus Curiae
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Unpacking the Legal Challenges to Trump's Ballot Eligibility: The Vast Majority of Cases Aiming to Remove Trump from the Ballot Have Been Dismissed, but without Deciding Whether He's Eligible to Hold the Presidency
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Unregulated Work in the Global City: Employment and Labor Law Violations in New York City
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2007

Unsolved Mystery: Why Are Rogue Politicians Trying to Kill a Program That Helps Their Neediest Constituents
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2000

Using Appellate Decisions and Algorithms to Advance Judicial Transparency: A New Report Analyzes New York Appellate Decisions Decreasing Sentences in Order to Identify Judges That Frequently Hand down Unduly Harsh Punishments
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Using State Constitutional Protections to Improve Life behind Bars: Rulings in Oregon and Utah Offer a Road Map for Other State Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Utah Constitution is 'Distinctively Undistinctive': The Original Charter Sought to Limit the Influence of the State's Distinct Religious History
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Utah Supreme Court to Hear Gerrymandering Challenge: State Courts in Utah Are the Latest to Consider Whether Partisan Gerrymandering Gives Rise to an Actionable Claim under State Law
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Vaccines, Religious Freedom, and Parental Rights: Massachusetts's Supreme Court Ruled Last Week That the State Violated Religious Freedom Guarantees When It Vaccinated a Child in Its Custody over Parental Objections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Values of Campaign Finance Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 1998

Very Close Race for North Carolina Supreme Court Seat: Key Judicial Races in Other States Brought an Expanded Democratic Majority in Michigan and Solidified GOP Control in Ohio
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Victims' Rights Meet State Constitutions: The Maryland Supreme Court Is Considering Appeals in the Murder Case of Adnan Syed, Made Famous by the "Serial" Podcast
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Virginia Courts Are Revisiting How to Interpret the State Constitution: A Recent Case Announcing Greater State Prtection of Religious Liberties than under Federal Law Marked a Turning Point in Virginia Jurisprudence
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Virginia Supreme Court Announces Expansive Interpretation of Religious Liberties Protection: The Justices Rejected the Federal First Amendment Standard but Differed about What the Standard Should Be and How to Discern the Original Meaning of the State Constitutional Provision
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Vote "NO" on Amendments to Expand Domestic Surveillance and Enact Patriot Act 2.0
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, February 13, 2024

Vote "YES" on Amendment to Close Backdoor Search Loophole by Requiring Warrant/FISA Title I Order for U.S. Person Queries
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Vote "YES" on Amendment to Close Backdoor Search Loophole by Requiring Warrant/FISA Title Order for U.S. Person Queries
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, February 13, 2024

Vote "YES" on Amendment to Close Data Broker Loophole by Prohibiting Government Purchases of Americans' Sensitive Data
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, February 12, 2024

Vote "YES" on Compromise Solution to Close Backdoor Search Loophole by Requiring Warrant/FISA Title I Order to Access U.S. Person Communications
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2024

Voter Challengers
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Voter Choice '96: A 50-State Report Card on the Presidential Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 1996

Voter Choice 2000: A 50-State Report Card on the Presidential Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2000

Voter ID Law Struck Down by North Carolina Supreme Court: A Closely Divided Court Held That the Law Was Racially Discriminatory, but the Ruling's Impact May Not Survive under the Court's New Conservative Majority
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Voter Purges
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

Voter Purges in an Increasingly Vote-by-Mail World
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Voter Purges: The Risks in 2018
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Voter Registration in a Digital Age
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Voter Registration in a Digital Age: 2015 Update
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

Voter Registration Modernization: Collected Brennan Center Reports and Papers
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Voter Registration Modernization: Policy Summary
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Voter Suppression in 2020
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Voters Amend State Constitutions around the Country: Ohio Enshrined a Right to Abortion in the State Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Voters Amend State Constitutions to Enshrine New Rights: From Abortion to Voting Rights, Amendments Creating New State Constitutional Rights Were Approved at the Ballot Box
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2022

Voters in California, Colorado, and Hawaii Signal Support for Marriage Equality: As Federal Same-Sex Marriage Rights Appear Increasingly Vulnerable, Voters Are Removing Discriminatory Language from Their State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Voters in Seven States Pass Measures to Protect Abortion: Abortion-Rights Ballot Measures Failed in Three Other States, including Nebraska, Where Voters instead Amended the Constitution to Limit Abortion Access
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Voters Should Not Be Intimidated
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Voting Law Changes in 2012
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2011

Voting Law Changes: Election Update
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2012

Voting on Campus: Student-Centered Solutions to Build Election Resiliency
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Voting on Tribal Lands: Barriers to Native American Turnout
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Budget Office, 2024

Voting Rights under State Constitutions, Explained: All but One State Constitution Affirmatively Establishes a Right to Vote
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Voting System Failures: A Database Solution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Voting with a Criminal Record in Florida: What You Need to Know: Determining Someone's Eligibility to Register and Voter under Amendment 4 and SB 7066
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2022

Waiting to Vote: Racial Disparities in Election Day Experiences
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Warner-Rubio FISA "Reform" Bill Is Designed to Do Nothing
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Washington Supreme Court Changes the Balance of Power between Passengers and Police on Public Transit: In Assessing Policing Tactics, the Court Considered Racial Disparities in the Justice System
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Washington Supreme Court to Assess How Closely to Scrutinize Voting Restrictions: The Court Will Decide Whether Its State Constitution Provides Stronger Protections for Voters than the Federal Counterpart
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Washington Supreme Court Unanimously Upholds the State's Voting Rights Act: The High Court Forcefully Rejected a Constitutional Challenge to State Law Protections against Discrimination in Local Elections
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Washington Voters Used Their Constitutional Recall Power to Remove School Board Members: The Washington Supreme Court Approved the Recall Effort despite the State Constitution's Strict Requirements for Recalling Officials
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Washington, DC Needs Stronger 'Home Rule': Most State Constitutions Allow Municipal Governments Autonomy over Local Matters. Washington, DC's Policies, by Contrast, Must Go to Congress for Approval
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

We Need to Know More about State Supreme Court Cases: State High Courts Interpret Laws That Impact Some of the Most Intimate Parts of Our Lives. Communities Have a Right to Know What's on the Docket
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Welcome to State Court Report: The New Commentary, News, and Resource Hub Covers State Constitutional Developments Nationwide
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

What Can States Do to Mitigate the Threat of ICE Arrests in Courthouses?: Wisconsin Trial Judge Hannah Dugan's High-Profile Arrest Renews Focus on the Impact of ICE Enforcement inside State Courthouses
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

What Caused the Crime Decline
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

What Do State High Court Justices like about Their Jobs? Seven Justices Opened up about the Reality of Sitting on a State Supreme Court
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What Do We Know about Wal-Mart: An Overview of Facts and Studies for New Yorkers
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

What Does Pennsylvania's Amendment Barring Race Discrimination Actually Do?: Federal Constraints Leave a Narrow - But Important - Role for a 2021 State Constitutional Amendment Addressing Racial Equity
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What Does Popular Sovereignty Really Mean? Two New Essays Unpack Recent State Supreme Court Cases about the Relationship between Direct Democracy and the Power of State Legislatures
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What Happens When State and Local Laws Conflict: Cases Involving Abortion, Gun Control, and Public Health Pivoted on State Preemption Standards
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

What Is 'Punishment'? How State Courts Can Fix a Destructive Flaw in Eighth Amendment Case Law: Courts Should Consider Prison Conditions and Collateral Consequences - Not Just Prison Time - When Reviewing Whether Punishment Is Excessive under State Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

What Is a 'Public Education'? Formal Legal Questions around School Funding Haven't Changed Much over Decades, but Cultural Attitudes toward Schooling Have
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What Litigation after the 2020 Election Can Tell Us about 2024: Efforts to Disqualify Mail-in Ballots and Unfounded Allegations of Voter Fraud Dominated Post-Election Litigation in 2020. Similar Efforts Are Possible This Month
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What the Framers Really Thought About Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: Debates from State Constitutional Conventions Show Delegates Expected Protections for Inalienable Rights to Have Teeth.
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What the Government Does with Americans' Data
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2013

What the SCOTUS Term Means for State Courts: Some of the Court's Most Important Holdings - Including on Abortion, Gun Restrictions, and Presidential Immunity - Have Implications for State Courts and Constitutions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What We Learned from State Ballot Measures: The Results of 2024's State Ballot Measures Reveal Mixed Voter Opinions on Abortion, Workers' Rights, and Direct Democracy
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What We'll Be Watching in 2024 Elections: Our New Election 2024 Page That Will Collect Stories That Explain, Contextualize, and Track All the Ways State Courts and Constitutions Matter This Election Season
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What Went Wrong with the FISA Court
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2015

What's at Stake in the 2024 Montana Supreme Court Elections: Races for Two Seats on the High Court Will Shape the Future of Montana Law on Criminal Justice, Environmental Rights, and More
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What's at Stake in the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election: An Election for an Open Seat on Wisconsin's High Court Has Become the Most Expensive Judicial Race in History
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

What's at Stake with Congestion Pricing in the Courtroom?: As Gov. Kathy Hochul Announces She's Reviving the Program, Litigation over the Plan Is Ongoing
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What's next for Marijuana Legalization in Florida: Even If Florida Voters Pass an Initiative Allowing Recreational Marijuana, Lawmakers May Try to Limit the Right
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

What's next in Wisconsin: Republican State Legislators Threaten to Upset Long-Standing Norms of Judicial Independence
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

When Do State Courts Depart from Federal Precedents? State Courts Have Varying and Sometimes Unclear Rules for Interpreting Their Constitutions Independently
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

When Does the U.S. Supreme Court Review State Supreme Court Decisions?: State Courts Have the Final Word on State Law, but When Federal Law Is Involved, It Can Be Complicated
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

When May a State Restrict Religious Gatherings? A Challenge to Covid-19-Era Limits on Church Services Reaches the Delaware Supreme Court
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

When Voters Move
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2009

Where Abortion Litigation in Georgia Stands: Last Year the Georgia Supreme Court Rejected One Challenge to a Six-Week Abortion Ban, but Additional State Constitutional Challenges Continue to Wind through the Lower Courts
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Where Abortion Rights Will Be on the Ballot in 2024: Ten States Will Have Abortion-Related Measures on the November Ballot; Most Would Amend Their State Constitutions to Either Affirm or Expand Protection for Abortion Care
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Who Can Challenge State Abortion Bans? It's Not So Clear Cut: Since the U.S. Supreme Court Prevented Abortion Providers from Challenging Restrictions on Abortions, Several States Have Indicated They'll Adopt the Same Stance on Standing
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Who Has the Authority to Prosecute People Accused of 'Voter Fraud' in Florida?: A Florida Appellate Court Is Set to Determine Whether a Statewide Office Created in the 1980s by Constitutional Amendment to Combat Organized Crime Can Prosecute Someone
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Who Pays for Judicial Races
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2017

Why Are State Constitutional Challenges to Inhumane Prison Conditions So Rare? Weak Federal Protections Present an Opportunity for State Supreme Courts to Apply Their States' Bans on Cruel Punishment to Prison Conditions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Why Congress Must Pass the 'For the People Act'
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Why Have States Diverged on Trump's Ballot Eligibility?: As the U.S. Supreme Court Considers Whether Trump Should Be Disqualified from the 2024 Ballot, It's Worth Exploring How State Law Has Impacted Outcomes in Different States
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Why State Constitutions Matter on Election Day: Two New Explainers Examine Voting Rights under State Constitutions and How State Courts Oversee Ballot Initiatives
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Wikimedia Foundation v. National Security Agency, et al., Amicus Brief, Brennan Center for Justice
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Will Courts Continue to Favor State Control over Home Rule?: Constitutional Amendments Giving Cities Greater Authority over Local Policy Have Repeatedly Met Resistance by State Courts over the Last Century
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Will Fair Use Survive: Free Expression in the Age of Copyright Control: A Public Policy Report
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

Will the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Recognize a Right to Abortion?: Two Justices Say There Is a Constitutional Right to Abortion, but It's Not Clear the Full Court Will Consider the Question
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Will the Supreme Court Avoid Further Self-Inflicted Second Amendment Wounds?
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Will Voters Have the Final Say on Abortion Rights in Florida? Lawmakers Could Undermine Reproductive Rights Even If Voters Enshrine Abortion Protections into the State Constitution
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Winning Construction Jobs for Local Residents: A User's Guide for Community Organizing Campaigns
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2005

Wisconsin Election Certification Processes and Guardrails
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2024

Wisconsin Justices Appear Hostile to 175-Year-Old Abortion Law: The Dispute over Whether the 1849 Law Bans Nearly All Abortions in the State Is a Sign of a "World Gone Mad," One Justice Said
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Wisconsin Supreme Court Debates Approaches to Constitutional Interpretation: A Recent Opinion Reminds Advocates to Make Independent State Constitutional Arguments
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Spells a Win for Abortion Rights: The New Justice, Who Previously Represented Planned Parenthood, Joins the Bench as the Court Is Set to Decide Two Major Abortion Cases
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Wisconsin Supreme Court Will Consider Voting Maps with All Justices Participating: Justice Janet Protasiewicz Declined to Recuse Herself from a Challenge to the State's Legislative Maps, While Republican Legislators May Be Stepping Back from Impeachment
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Wisconsin Supreme Court's Plummeting Productivity: The State High Court Will Issue Fewer than 20 Opinions This Term - Less than a Fifth of Its Average Output Two Decades Ago
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Wisconsin to Vote on Proposed Amendments That Could Make Running Elections Harder: If Approved, the Changes Could Leave Election Administration Underfunded and Understaffed
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Wisconsin Voters May Weaken Their Constitutional Right to Bail: Most State Constitutions Include a Right to Bail, but Amendments Have Limited Those Rights over Time
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2023

Wisconsin's Legislative Vetoes Go to Court: The Wisconsin Supreme Court Is Set to Decide Whether a Legislative Committee Can Override Executive Branch Decisions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2024

Writing Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2008

Writing Reform
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2010

Writing Reform: A Guide to Drafting State & Local Campaign Finance Laws
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2004

Written Statement of Lauren-Brooke Eisen, Director, Justice Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Submitted to Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, July 27, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Written Testimony from the Brennan Center for Justice to the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Written Testimony of Ames C. Grawert, Senior Counsel, Justice Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Submitted to the Assembly Standing Committee on Labor at the Hearing on Addressing Workforce Shortages, November 22, 2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Written Testimony of Ames C. Grawert, Senior Counsel, Justice Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Submitted to the Senate Standing Committees on Codes at the Hearing concerning S. 1553A (Automatic Expungement)
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Written Testimony of Angel Diaz, Counsel, Liberty & National Security Program, before the New York City Council Committee on Public Safety in Support of Int. 487, December 18, 2019
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Written Testimony of Daniel I. Weiner, Director, Elections and Government, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Pennsylvania House State Government Committee Hearing on Donor Disclosure and Campaign Finance Regulations: Reviewing Recent Legal Precedents, Monday, February 7, 2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Written Testimony of Eric Ruben, Assistant Professor of Law, SMU Dedman School of Law, Hearing: "Protecting Public Safety after New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen", before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Wednesday, March 15, 2023
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2023

Written Testimony of Ian Vandewalker, Senior Counsel, Democracy Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, before the New York City Campaign Finance Board, re: Post Election Hearing on 2021 Municipal Elections, December 16, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Written Testimony of Ian Vandewalker, Senior Counsel, Democracy Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law: Before the New York City Council Committee on Governmental Operations, re: Int. 2429-2021, November 29, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Written Testimony of Joanna Zdanys Counsel, Democracy Program, Submitted to the New York State Legislature at the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing concerning Local Government Officials and General Government, February 10, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Written Testimony of Laura Hecht-Felella Legal Fellow, Liberty & National Security Program Brennan Center for Justice, before the Committee on Housing and Buildings, Committee on Technology, and the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing, October 7, 2019
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2019

Written Testimony of Lawrence Norden, Director of Election Reform, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Submitted to the Senate Standing Committee on Elections at the Hearing on Reviewing Elections Administration and Voting Rights in New York State, September 20, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University Brennan Center for Justice, 2021

Written Testimony of Liz Howard, Senior Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law: House State Government Committee Election Oversight Hearing, Election Audits, Thursday, February 11, 2021
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2021

Written Testimony of Marina Pino Counsel, Elections and Government Program Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law
 1v. Washington, D.C.: Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2025

Written Testimony of Marina Pino, Counsel, Elections and Government Program, Brennan Center for Justice at NYE School of Law: Before the New York City Council Committee on Governmental Operations re: New York City's Campaign Finance Program in the 2021 Citywide Elections & Preconsidered Legislation, December 13, 2022
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2022

Written Testimony of Michael German, Fellow, Brennan Center for Justice, Hearing before the Oregon Legislative Assembly Joint Committee Task Force on Transparent Policing and Use of Force Reform
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Written Testimony of Michael Li and Yurij Rudensky, Brennan Center for Justice, on H. B. 1256, Virginia Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, February 25, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Written Testimony of Nimrod Chapel, Jr. Missouri NAACP & Yurij Rudensky and Ethan Herenstein Brennan Center for Justice on SJR 38, Missouri House of Representatives General Laws Committee
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Written Testimony of Yurij Rudensky, Redistricting Counsel, on H.B. 2575, Washington State Senate, Tribal Relations & Elections Committee, February 26, 2020
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Written Testimony on Behalf of Community Oversight of Surveillance
 1v. New York: New York University School of Law, 2020

Wrong Priorities on Fighting Terrorism
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2018

Wyoming Supreme Court Set to Decide Whether Abortion Is Health Care: A Lower Court Ruled Wyoming's Abortion Ban Violated a State Constitutional Amendment Guaranteeing the Right to Make One's Own Health Care Decisions
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025

Wyoming Supreme Court Signals Openness to Limiting Excessive Punishments: At Oral Arguments over the Constitutionality of Mandatory Life-without-Parole Sentences for Young Adults, Several Justices Suggested the Right to Be Free from "Cruel or Unusual" Punishments Might Be Fundamental
 1v. New York: Brennan Center for Justice, 2025